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Taylor Swift (Acquired’s Version)

Acquired

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The Purpose of Copyright Law

The purpose of copyright law is to spur innovation and creativity. When piece of music is created, there are two copyrights that come into existence. Anhistorically, a label takes ownership of these masters or recording copyrights in exchange for assuming the financial risk of betting on distributing, promoting the artist's work. So this has been a fun side project for me over the last few weeks, diving into all this.

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