Infringing Copyrights RE: [Ansteorra] looking for song

Bethany allasa at gmail.com
Wed Oct 20 21:39:36 PDT 2004


Get the original composer to give you written permission.

 - Alasa


On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:53:46 -0700 (PDT), L T <ldeerslayer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> It is amazing how quickly you can infringe a copyright and get in legal trouble for it (from what I understand someone sued the Girl Scouts for copying sheet music for around the fire sing-a-longs)...just the act of filking something can open up a can of worms...
> 
> Will anyone who is in the know...please...give us a rundown on how to keep OUT of trouble copyrightwise while still sharing music.
> 
> Lorraine DeerSlayer
> 
> "C. L. Ward" <gunnora at vikinganswerlady.com> wrote:
> Mahee reports:
> >Sadly that is not their belief up here
> >in AnTir. One can find it for sale at
> >events in both CD and Text form.
> 
> Even more sadly, that would be theft, as Master Ivar Battleskald
> owns the copyright and has the sole right to determine how the
> work may be distributed. Unless Ivar has specifically authorized
> people to sell or record it, they're stealing from him by
> violating his copyright.
> 
> ::GUNNVOR::



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