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Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire?
      26/09/04 01:27 AM
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I have VERY strong views on Copyright. But they can be summed up in a short phrase, copyright should belong to the creator of the work exclusively and should not be transferable. With that as the starting point it is possible to come up with copyright laws that protect all parties involved.

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* Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Forum AdminAdministrator 02/09/04 10:22 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Ghost   27/09/04 01:42 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Matt Downing   28/09/04 09:19 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? zenguitarModerator   26/09/04 01:27 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Matt Downing   27/09/04 10:08 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? The real musiclover   04/09/04 09:30 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Axe L   05/09/04 10:27 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Rob C   05/09/04 04:57 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Axe L   06/09/04 07:12 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Rob C   06/09/04 09:00 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Axe L   06/09/04 10:52 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? GlynB   06/09/04 07:55 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Axe L   06/09/04 09:05 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Steve Hill   16/09/04 11:56 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Rob C   17/09/04 09:10 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Steve Hill   18/09/04 01:30 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Matt Downing   06/09/04 10:03 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Axe L   04/09/04 10:41 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire?    03/09/04 09:09 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Idlegenius   03/09/04 09:10 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? TAKEN.BALL.GONE.HOME   03/09/04 12:51 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? cc.   03/09/04 09:28 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Matt Downing   03/09/04 10:39 AM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Nat JM   03/09/04 12:19 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? GlynB   03/09/04 12:40 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Matt Downing   03/09/04 02:18 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? fluffybeastie   03/09/04 03:52 PM
. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Nat JM   03/09/04 01:24 PM
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. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Wease   02/09/04 11:36 PM
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. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Matt Downing   24/09/04 11:41 AM
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. * Re: Song Copyright - should it ever expire? Rob C   25/09/04 05:06 PM
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