quoted 10 lines if the>if the
>merchandise has its own unique method of delivery/story telling/context,
>even if it shares identical content in some way with anothers product, it
>is still not an infringment, and can be considered unique... hows that for
>a vague synopsis! basically if you retell another persons original story
>in your own unique way, it is then your story legally...anyhow, it struck
>me as very reasonable, but a bit different than the laws that are used for
>music these days (unfortunately)
>
>perhaps im a bit off base here- any one care to correct/flame me...
You are right! Take sampling, where you use old sounds, or photography,
where you basically copy the reality. I would say both these forms of art
have creative input so why wouldn't mixtapes?
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