Legal Question in Entertainment Law in California
music
is it illegal to use an artist beat even thought you change the lyrics?
Asked on 7/30/08, 10:34 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Johm Smith
tom's
Re: music
The beat is protected, just like the lyrics. Whether you can use it depends on what you do with it.
Answered on 8/01/08, 10:16 am
Gordon Firemark
Law Offices of Gordon P. Firemark
Re: music
Yes. Unless you get written permission.
Answered on 7/31/08, 12:12 pm