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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:08 PM Original message |
"Land Down Under" infringes on "Kookaburra?" |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. I listened to them both |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The flute riff was a clear tribute to the earlier well-known work to give it an Aussie flavor. |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. The cadence and tone seemed to be |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Homage is not plagiarism. This is some bullshit. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think copywrites ought to run out when the artist dies. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. 1 quote of one line = 40-60% of royalties? |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Or how litigation does? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. the litigation is to defend/extend the exaggerated property right and its revenue. |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Sad but true...the same reason for the life-plus-70 copyright insanity |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. This makes absolutely NO sense at all. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. No one cared to defend Black Hip-hop heads who did this. Now it affects songs written before HipHop |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, this couldn't have happened in a U.S. court because there is a... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. it was deliberate: the song is about australia, & kookaburra is a representative |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Perry Como's hit song "Catch a Falling Star" (by Lee Pockriss and Paul Vance)? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. classical composers stole quite often from the folk tradition. there's no |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. In the time of Brahms copyright lasted 14 or 21 years only. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-04-10 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yeah, it's not like IBM could trademark PC long after it was in popular use industry wide. |
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