"South Sea Island Magic" -- tragic! - Tiki Music

S Scottes Member A Little North Of Boston Joined: Feb 18, 2007 Posts: 490	S Scottes Posted posted on Wed, Dec 19, 2007 8:57 AM On 2007-12-18 19:40, Carmine Verandah wrote: I would assume the copyright is long dead on this set, but I don't know of any way to find out for sure. From http://www.pdinfo.com/copyrt.htm If this collection was registered with the US Copyright Office - and you have to assume it was - then the copyright lasts 95 years from the date copyright was secured. Therefore: "If any music or lyrics are still under copyright protection you CANNOT reproduce the music or lyrics you CANNOT distribute the music or lyrics either for free, for no profit, or for profit you CANNOT perform the music or lyrics in public you CANNOT play a recording of the music or lyrics in public--even if you own the CD you CANNOT make a derivative work or arrangement for public use in any form"

On 2007-12-18 19:40, Carmine Verandah wrote:
I would assume the copyright is long dead on this set, but I don't know of any way to find out for sure.

From http://www.pdinfo.com/copyrt.htm

If this collection was registered with the US Copyright Office - and you have to assume it was - then the copyright lasts 95 years from the date copyright was secured.

Therefore:

"If any music or lyrics are still under copyright protection

you CANNOT reproduce the music or lyrics
you CANNOT distribute the music or lyrics either for free, for no profit, or for profit
you CANNOT perform the music or lyrics in public
you CANNOT play a recording of the music or lyrics in public--even if you own the CD
you CANNOT make a derivative work or arrangement for public use in any form"

Post #350355 by Scottes on Wed, Dec 19, 2007 8:57 AM