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Sampling a Song can be Fair Use, Rules US Court

On August 8, 2008, a US Court ruled that fair use can be used as a defence to the copyright infringement of sound recordings.  In this case, EMI Records, the owners of copyright in John Lennon’s song “Imagine,” sued film producers for using a short clip of the song in their documentary.  The court finds […]