Legal Question in Intellectual Property in California
fair use
Can I upload music from a cd that I bought to the internet and will I be liable for royalties?
Asked on 12/21/04, 4:11 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Stone
Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE
Re: fair use
Only if you are storing the CD to someplace on the Internet where only you have access to it. Otherwise, you are committing copyright infringement and it will not be practical for you to negotiate the payment of royalties.
Answered on 12/22/04, 12:12 am