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No, even using copyrighted music for a nonprofit purpose may result in penalties. This is because you are still hurting the copyright owner's profits. Regardless of whether you are making money or not, you are still driving away traffic from the copyright owner to you.
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Can I use copyrighted music for personal use?
No, you cannot use copyrighted music for personal use without obtaining permission from the copyright holder.
Can you legally use copyrighted music for personal use?
No, you cannot legally use copyrighted music for personal use without obtaining permission from the copyright holder or purchasing a license to use the music.
How can one acquire licensing to use a copyrighted piece of music?
To acquire a license to use a copyrighted piece of music, one must contact the owner of the copyright. The terms of use for the music can then be negotiated.
Is it illegal to use LimeWire to download music?
If the music is copyrighted it is illegal. Yes. If the music is copyrighted it is illegal. Yes. Unless you purchase the music. In Canada it's legal.
What can you use copyrighted music for in a educational setting?
Under statutory exemptions in the US copyright law, non-dramatic copyrighted music can be performed in a non-profit classroom during face-to-face teaching, whether by a student or by a teacher. There are other narrow exemptions for other types of music (i.e., "fair use"), whether or not used in an educational setting. 17 USC §§ 110, 108..
If you are making a home movie to burn on DVD and give to people with a possible profit involved but would like to use music you have in avi files is this legal if not what should you do?
You can't sell any thing that has been copyrighted for profit inless you have consent from the company that created\owns the right to the music.
Can you legally download music from LiveWirecom?
if it is copyrighted, its illegal. dont do it. its not right. i think there may be leglal downloads, but if its copyrighted music, it is illegal. DONT USE LIMEWIRE
Is it possible to use phrases of the lyrics of a copyrighted song and different beats from another song and not infringe on copyright laws?
Possibly but it entirely depends on your use of the copyrighted material, including whether or not it is for profit.
Can you add un copyrighted music to you site?
If you know for certain that the music is not copyrighted, you can add it to your site. Do not automatically assume that it is okay to add original music that is found on another site to your site, though. It's best to contact the site owner to ask permission to use their original work, even if you do not think the music is copyrighted.
How do you get Free music for i tunes?
There are many resources we can use to get free music for itunes or many other music softwares but they can be illegal and copyrighted.
Why isn't music free?
Music is copyrighted material, so downloads are not free.
What are questions of fair use?
Fair use applies to quoting or copying copyrighted writings. For example, it is fair use to quote a sentence from a copyrighted book or article if it is relevant to something you are writing for publication. It is fair use to copy anything for your own personal use, not for profit.
