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by Arnt 148 days ago
It can also violate other laws and rules that are not relevant to copyright. Perhaps I should have digressed into listing that? I chose not to.
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Performing rights are part of copyright law and thus directly relevant to copyright. Stop dissembling.
What? I didn't know that. Do you have a reference? I'm particularly interested in the origin — is this something that applies to countries with a common law tradition, a roman law tradition, does it originate in one of the copyright treaties, etc. That kind of question.