Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Marley Marl v. Snoop Dogg: The Intricacies of Copyright Law

When it comes to writing music and making a career out of it, copyright law is extremely important. For any musician, DJ, producer, engineer, music supervisor or anybody who may sample music for their project they must understand copyright law to ensure they aren't infringing upon other's rights. If someone feels they have a case that you are infringing on their copyrights you can be sued and lose a lot of money.

The following is a great video featuring Coe Ramsey of Raleigh, North Carolina explaining copyright law and how it has effected artists many of us know and love.

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