Liberalynn
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:07 AM
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Parodies of song lyrics do not violate copy right, do they? Cause I wrote one that I'd kind of like to share but wanted to check first.
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:08 AM
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wildhorses
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:10 AM
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2. awww-- go on and post it |
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you know you wanna :bounce:
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Liberalynn
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:18 AM
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4. Thanks! I do really want to post it. |
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:17 AM
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3. parody is completely protected by copyright laws |
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you're fine.
if in doubt, just make sure you note is as "parody of XXX".
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:20 AM
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5. If the person you are parodying (?) has a cranky disposition and an army |
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of lawyers, then you can be made to suffer for it even though you are in the right. However, parody is completely legal and not a violation of copyright (according to my law degree from AsSeenOnTV University, anyway...)
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Liberalynn
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Fri Apr-13-07 11:23 AM
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I went ahead and posted it in another thread!
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