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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-15-06 04:01 PM
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29. they absolutely won't ban sheet music
but they will bring charges against anyone who prints up sheet music and sells it without paying applicable royalties

which is the same thing as distributing unlicensed tabs.
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  -Music Industry Threatens Guitar Tablature Sites jayfish  Aug-15-06 01:12 PM   #0 
  - publishers sell sheet music and books  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 01:19 PM   #1 
  - The sheet music's copyrighted, as is the recording, but I was under the  ForrestGump   Aug-15-06 01:22 PM   #3 
  - the "dudes" have no license to reproduce copyrighted material  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 01:29 PM   #5 
     - To You, Does Reproduction Of Copyrighted Matrerial...  jayfish   Aug-15-06 01:37 PM   #6 
        - This is the most ridiculous thing ever.  IsIt1984Yet   Aug-15-06 01:45 PM   #8 
        - no they want  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 02:04 PM   #15 
        - "no different than selling stolen TVs" - yes it is  KurtNYC   Aug-15-06 04:15 PM   #36 
        - according to current law, it is theft, period.  leftofthedial   Aug-21-06 01:59 PM   #56 
        - All Artists Are Thieves  Crisco   Aug-21-06 02:09 PM   #57 
        - you should be able to be sued for giving earworms  ComerPerro   Aug-21-06 01:03 PM   #52 
        - it's not according to me  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 01:52 PM   #11 
           - That's Good Info.  jayfish   Aug-15-06 02:01 PM   #14 
              - my feeling is that, like many human issues, music publishing  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 02:12 PM   #17 
                 - Now We're Talk'en.  jayfish   Aug-15-06 02:53 PM   #18 
                 - it is not economical to release any but the most popular songs  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 03:10 PM   #21 
                    - Yer Getting Legal On me Again.  jayfish   Aug-15-06 03:31 PM   #24 
                       - your kiosk idea is a great one  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 11:28 PM   #44 
                          - It Would Be Relatively Simple For The Industry To Control Too.  jayfish   Aug-16-06 04:00 PM   #45 
                             - here are reasons why "the industry" does not embrace that kind of idea  leftofthedial   Aug-17-06 10:03 AM   #46 
                 - I think that sums up the recording industry pretty well.....  SacredCow   Aug-15-06 04:00 PM   #28 
                    - their "logic" is that if there is no tab available for free  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 04:06 PM   #32 
  - If most of the money was going to artists then I would buy that argument.  Radical Activist   Aug-15-06 02:57 PM   #20 
     - recordings and record labels have nothing to do with this particular issue  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 03:20 PM   #23 
        - Agreed....  SacredCow   Aug-15-06 07:28 PM   #39 
           - support independent music  leftofthedial   Aug-21-06 01:49 PM   #55 
  - That is petty and insane  ForrestGump   Aug-15-06 01:19 PM   #2 
  - When I was in college  Chan790   Aug-15-06 01:24 PM   #4 
  - they absolutely won't ban sheet music  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 04:01 PM   #29 
  - As a guitarist this fucking pisses me off!  ZombieNixon   Aug-15-06 01:44 PM   #7 
  - What About Tabs That Are Sonically Correct But...  jayfish   Aug-15-06 01:49 PM   #9 
  - That's the thing.  ZombieNixon   Aug-15-06 01:56 PM   #13 
  - My sentiments exactly  TheFriendlyAnarchist   Aug-15-06 01:52 PM   #12 
  - Bastards. I don't know what I'll do if UG goes down, I get all my tabs  TheFriendlyAnarchist   Aug-15-06 01:51 PM   #10 
  - Same here!  Ariana Celeste   Aug-15-06 08:00 PM   #40 
     - I've never been to that site  TheFriendlyAnarchist   Aug-15-06 09:28 PM   #42 
  - Oh, yeah... I forgot to tell all of you fellow guitarists....  SacredCow   Aug-15-06 02:09 PM   #16 
  - I own the copyright on the progression ii-V-I, so don't use it, EVER  ComerPerro   Aug-21-06 01:08 PM   #53 
  - It's all property of the muse.  Bornaginhooligan   Aug-15-06 02:54 PM   #19 
  - yeah. let's put all professional musicians out of business  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 03:14 PM   #22 
  - I Know You Have To make It, But...  jayfish   Aug-15-06 03:44 PM   #26 
  - Not to be a jerk, but speaking as a professional songwriter  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 04:27 PM   #37 
  - What have professional musicians got to do with it?  Bornaginhooligan   Aug-15-06 05:26 PM   #38 
     - no, we're not talking about music executives  leftofthedial   Aug-15-06 11:25 PM   #43 
        - Actually, if I may add my 2c  billyskank   Aug-17-06 10:40 AM   #48 
        - Well, I was talking about music executives...  Bornaginhooligan   Aug-21-06 12:52 PM   #51 
  - Art is not a commodity  KurtNYC   Aug-15-06 03:38 PM   #25 
  - Good!  johnnie   Aug-15-06 03:44 PM   #27 
  - Thus making it harder for burgeoning musicians to learn to play.  primate1   Aug-15-06 04:01 PM   #30 
  - This totally sucks  buddyhollysghost   Aug-15-06 04:02 PM   #31 
  - Most of the tabs I look up  lizziegrace   Aug-15-06 04:09 PM   #33 
  - and they are usually wrong  ComerPerro   Aug-21-06 01:09 PM   #54 
  - I remember the big dust up the music industry made about this 10 years ago  Reverend_Smitty   Aug-15-06 04:13 PM   #34 
  - Tabs are rarely a meaningful transcription, and therefore don't compete  jpgray   Aug-15-06 04:13 PM   #35 
  - Those of you..  sendero   Aug-15-06 08:11 PM   #41 
  - There's a million tab sites, so good luck music publishers...  SteppingRazor   Aug-17-06 10:13 AM   #47 
  - My guitar teacher showed me some Frampton and Sabbath licks  Ezlivin   Aug-21-06 09:08 AM   #49 
  - Going By the Logic Exhibited By the Music (and its Supporting Industries)  Crisco   Aug-21-06 02:20 PM   #58 
  - How Do They Feel About The LYRICS Sites?  arwalden   Aug-21-06 12:49 PM   #50 
  - NYT Article 4/24: Music's Hottest Star: The Publisher  Crisco   Aug-21-06 02:29 PM   #59 
 

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