Can I release my own version of a cowritten song?
Probably, if you are legally a "co-author". But there can be disputes about who contributed what, and who they all intended to be an author.
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Probably, if you are legally a "co-author". But there can be disputes about who contributed what, and who they all intended to be an author.
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You should retain a lawyer. Public, general, comments are all that is on the question and answer part of Avvo. There are good lawyers in LA that...
It's a complex issue not amenable to the general commentary for which Avvo is designed. It would be better if you were to retain a lawyer. ...
Sure. It's the copying that is the infringement, not knowing whether or not someone has a copyright. Do more research into the original work.
Depends on the title and tagline. If the title is "Daily Podcast" and the tagline is "Brought to You By [Your Name]" it would be completely...