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From: Alan Lloyd <alan.lloyd@stpaul.gov>
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Subject: Demo Reels -- illegal music? -Reply
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>>> <KasunicJ@aol.com> 04/04/96 05:46pm >>>
>Concerning the creation of demo reels, I was wondering if there
>are laws against the use of professional, copyrighted music in a
>demo reel. Obviously
>I wouldn't use the reel or the music to make a profit -- that should
>be OK right?
No it's not OK...copyright laws are pretty inflexible. BTW, if you're
demoing your stuff, it's for your making a profit, yes? Well, the
federales would see it that way, anyway.
>Can anyone help me on this subject?
If you _do_ do this, even a good lawyer would be of limited help.