Re: For the copyright experts...


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Posted by Brent Herhold on January 14, 2004 at 12:08:02:

In Reply to: For the copyright experts... posted by Ted on January 14, 2004 at 00:29:58:

If the melody is as old as you say it is, there is no problem. If her arrangement is copyrighted you couldn't use it, without permission.

As far as recent changes in copyright laws, it is true that the Disney Corp., in an attempt to keep Mickey Mouse protected by copyright, lobbied, successfully, to have the public domain period extended (it was nicknamed the "Mickey Mouse Law".) I do not know the specific, extended time period .



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