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Digital Sampling V. Appropriation Art: Why Is One Stealing And The Other Fair Use? A Proposal For A Code Of Best Practices In Fair Use For Digital Music Sampling, Melissa Eckhause
Digital Sampling V. Appropriation Art: Why Is One Stealing And The Other Fair Use? A Proposal For A Code Of Best Practices In Fair Use For Digital Music Sampling, Melissa Eckhause
Missouri Law Review
This Article examines the disparate treatment of music and visual arts sampling under copyright law. Not only does this Article argue that the more liberal fair use principles adopted in recent visual arts cases should be applied to digital music sampling, but it also sets forth a preliminary Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Digital Music Sampling (“Digital Music Sampling Code”).