if you're going to "release a compilation of other peoples work whom you
admire" as you say, i suggest licensing their works prior, otherwise they
should sue you into oblivion.
quoted 35 lines From: "chris moore" <tylerdurden87@hotmail.com>
>From: "chris moore" <tylerdurden87@hotmail.com>
>To: idm@hyperreal.org
>CC: dbcambient@hotmail.com
>Subject: Subject: re: re: IDM MIX CDs
>Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 10:42:02 -0400
>
>lets not bring morality into it, you have no moral right to express what
>other peoples morals rights are, and if you're going to release a
>compilation of other peoples work whom you admire, might i suggest
>contacting them to at least make them aware that their music is being used,
>i would think that is generally enough. it needs to be handled on an
>artist by artist basis.
>
>-
>selling other people's music without licensing or permission is really
>weak.
> give your mixes away, don't sell them. it doesn't matter how artistic
>you
>may think your djing talents may be - it's not your music. you're merely
>compiling it, and you don't have any moral [or legal] right to sell it.
>
>From: Melangenoir@aol.com
>Subject: IDM MIX CD'S.
>
>hello friends- i've got a question for you all. i've got TONS of idm mixes
>on tape that i'm going to transfer on to cd [finally-it's been years] and
>i'm
>thinking about using them as promotional mix cd's, or possibly consign them
>to
>indie record stores and sell 'em. for those of you that have idm mixes out
>there, did you guys ask for permission to use the certain tracks that were
>on
>your mix cd's, or did you just go on ahead and make the mixes without
>permission?
>
_________________________________________________________________
MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE*
http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org
For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org