Tel-T 207 1st EdiyionLecture 9Outline of Last Lecture I. The Beginning of TVOutline of Current Lecture II. CopyrightCurrent Lecture - Copyrighto The printing press necessitated copyrighto The Bible was the most copied booko Moveable type You could set each page whereas before you had to carve the pages by hando There were lots of efficiencies to be had Paper, type, ink, etc.o Copyright is a claim over informationo Stakeholders in copyright Power system Publisher Authors Consumerso Copyright gives a limited monopoly to allow for creativity and invention Pays the creator some money- Gives them attribution and protects artists from undue modification of their worko The written word is a technology that everyone had to adopt when the printing press was created No incentive to be literate before the printing presso The printing press was one of the first examples of a network effecto Copyright comes to America Various colonies adopted copyright statutes - Govt. put this in the actual Constitution in Article 1 Section 8 Clause 8 (Patent and Copyright Law)o “Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…” Embodiment of music history(calls for copyright)- Player piano- PhonographThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. 1909 Copyright Act- Film got added in 1912- Allowed for works to be copyrighted for a period of 28 years from the date of publicationo Could be renewed for a second term of equal valueo Copyright in music Player piano, cylinders and disc vinyl, movies, broadcasting, technologies, magnetic tape Challenges each technology introduced- Playing without performance- Storage- Distribution- Integration into other copyrightable works-
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