All You Need to Know About the Music Business – Passman (Chapter 15) – Flashcards
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What is defined as "a limited duration monopoly"?
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Copyright
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The purpose of a copyright is to "___________ the progress of science and useful arts by giving the creators ___________ rights to their works for a while."
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Promote, Exclusive
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To be copyrightable, what must the work be?
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Original
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Something is copyrighted the moment you do what?
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Record
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What is the first right of Copyright?
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Reproduce the work.
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What is the second right of Copyright?
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Distribute Copies
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What is the third right of Copyright?
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Perform the Work Publicly
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What is the fourth right of Copyright?
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Make a Derivative Work
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What is the fifth right of Copyright?
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Display the Work Publicly
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This is what you call it when you must issue license for someone to use your work whether you like it or not.
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Compulsory License
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What is the first compulsory license?
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Cable Television Rebroadcast
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What is the second compulsory license?
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PBS
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What is the third compulsory license?
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Jukeboxes
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What is the fourth compulsory license?
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Digital Performance of Records
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What is the fifth compulsory license?
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Compulsory Mechanical Licenses
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The name for the money payed out to copyright owners for the manufacture and distribution of their records.
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Mechanical Royalties
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A copyright owner must license a song to who?
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Anyone Who Wants to Use In a Phonorecord
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The copyright owner is only required to issue a compulsory license if:
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The song is a non-dramatic work, Previously recorded, Distributed publicly, Doesn't change basic melody or fundamental character, New recording only used in Phonorecord
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Mechanical royalties developed out of what act?
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1909 Copyright Act
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What do we mean by 'Dramatic Work'?
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Used in Opera or Musical
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Law allows the owner of a copyright to control who gets it the _________ ________?
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First time
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Phonorecords are defined in the copyright law to mean what?
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Audio-Only Recordings
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The definition of Phonorecords was the finest lobbying achievement of publishers in what act?
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1976 Copyright Act
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Song owners are free to do what?
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Charge Whatever Rate
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When was the Copyright act revised to include Digital Phonorecord Delivery?
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1995
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What is DPD an abbreviation of?
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Digital Phonorecord Delivery
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The delivery of a phono record by digital transmission of a sound recoding which results in a specifically identifiable reproduction.
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DPD
