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re: "Over the Top" - rights to the concert?

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Pudding 11:16 pm UTC 09/24/08
In reply to: re: "Over the Top" - rights to the concert? - Smeghead 04:35 pm UTC 09/24/08

So you'd need permission to sing the songs publically? how does karaoke get around this, as cabaret is basically fancy karaoke.

> You do have to license songs to cover them. And the
> licenses are different for Stage, Screen, Recordings. It
> all comes down to payments and useage.
>
> >
> >
> > > None of Jim's songs are in the public domain. That would
> > > mean their copyrights have expired. WHich would mean Jim
> > > has been dead over 50 years.
> > >
> >
> > But you can also cover songs, that have been released
> > previously, without permission. (-> Bat3)
> >
> > Wouldnt that be a similar case, or do different rules
> > apply to recording and staging?


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