Why All Melodies Should Be Free for Musicians to Use
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the controversial topic of melody ownership and copyright law in music through this thought-provoking TED talk by lawyer and technologist Damien Riehl. Delve into the absurdity of "owning" a melody and its legal implications for songwriters. Discover Riehl's innovative solution to the ongoing problem of musical copyright infringement lawsuits. Learn about the intersection of technology, law, and creativity in the music industry. Gain insights into the challenges faced by musicians and songwriters in navigating copyright issues. Examine the potential benefits of freeing melodies for universal use and how it could revolutionize the creative process in music composition.
Syllabus
Why All Melodies Should Be Free for Musicians to Use | Damien Riehl | TED
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