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To: Bruce Brown who wrote (126138)9/28/2001 9:26:54 AM
From: Arik T.G.  Respond to of 436258
 
Thanks, Bruce,
A well put argument. And a good comparison to Sports.
It all comes down to this
>>Remove the business element of music - and everything would change in the world of music creation and performance.

I owe you a thorough reply that illuminates the flip side of IP and why it is part of the new war between the Western world and the third world (or Christianity against Islam), hopefully over the weekend.

ATG



To: Bruce Brown who wrote (126138)9/28/2001 10:03:08 AM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 436258
 
<<The Beatles have one of the better structured rights to their music in the industry. They actually make more money now than they did in their heyday. For the songs that they wrote (blue prints) and performed in an archived medium (tracks, film and television) - they own.>>

Didn't Michael Jackson buy the rights to most of the Beatles songwriting catalog?