"A much-needed change in copyright laws will certainly usher in a ton of new cases. Cases even more egregious and blatant than “Blurred Lines.” Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) reminds us in his song “Rock N Roll”: You may dig on the Rolling Stones But they ain't come up with that ... on they own He was speaking about the dark history of copyright infringement, and often downright theft, from black musicians. The Rolling Stones biographer Stanley Booth described their music as “the songs of old black men too poor to put glass in their windows.""
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Update Our Culture, Not Just Copyright Laws; New York Times, 3/17/15
M.K. Asante, New York Times; Update Our Culture, Not Just Copyright Laws:
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