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Creativity Tip 10: Don't Be Afraid To Steal
Nov 16, 2020
This podcast explores the conundrum of drawing the line between inspiration and plagiarism in art. They discuss examples of artists like Led Zeppelin and The Beatles allegedly plagiarizing elements from blues musicians. They also delve into the impact of copyright law on creative ownership and the idea of stealing in creativity.
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Quick takeaways
- Creativity often involves borrowing elements from existing works to create something new.
- Copyright laws are subjective and vary between different artistic mediums.
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The Line Between Inspiration and Plagiarism
The podcast explores the question of when inspiration crosses the line into plagiarism, using examples like the case of Robin Thicke's song 'Blurred Lines' being sued for its resemblance to Marvin Gaye's 'Got to Give It Up'. It highlights how copyright laws are subject to interpretation and change, varying between different artistic mediums.
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