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  • From: "Greg London" <email AT greglondon.com>
  • To: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Need clarification: What is "commercial"?
  • Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 08:43:54 -0400 (EDT)


> And like I said, they could do the same thing
> with a song licensed BY-SA as well right?

I believe so.

> If it is a BY-SA song several generations old
> with a big mix of "authors" then who do
> they pay and what goes on then?

If the original version is good enough, they could
apply the compulsory license there.

Otherwise, once you get a lot of authors contributing
to a work, there's no easy way to change the license
other than to deal with every author.

Greg




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