Return-Path: Received: from asbnvacz-mailrelay01.megapath.net ([207.145.128.243] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5017490 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:00:01 +0100 Received: from mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.49]) by asbnvacz-mailrelay01.megapath.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54D6EA713AF for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:07:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 10522 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2013 17:07:30 -0000 Received: by simscan 1.4.0 ppid: 22443, pid: 14755, t: 0.1709s scanners: clamav: 0.88.2/m:52/d:10739 spam: 3.0.4 Received: from c-67-185-28-214.hsd1.wa.comcast.net (HELO [192.168.1.125]) (albion@[67.185.28.214]) (envelope-sender ) by mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 28 Mar 2013 17:07:30 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Subject: Re: [AE] Showreel music From: James Culbertson In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:07:03 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on mail5.sea5 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.0.4 They would probably just send a cease and desist letter; but anything is = possible -- they could decide to make an example of you. I wouldn't put = a reel with a copyrighted song up on a more public venue like YouTube = for instance. Then there is the issue of what potential clients and other production = pros think of someone who is welling to ignore copyright. You might lose = work. I personally wouldn't do it. James On Mar 28, 2013, at 7:57 AM, Andrew Embury wrote: > =46rom what I remember, is that if it's an audience less then 30 = people viewing it at one time and you don't turn a profit/ charge to = view you should be in the clear.=20 >=20 > Cheers.=20 >=20 > - Andrew >=20 > On 2013-03-28, at 10:23 AM, Brian Higgins = wrote: >=20 >> It's technically copyright violation, but since it's such limited = distribution, nobody really cares.=20 >>=20 >> Sent from my iPhone >>=20 >> On Mar 28, 2013, at 5:55 AM, Anthony Clifford Tonyatomy = wrote: >>=20 >>> Hi boys and girls, >>>=20 >>> I have a question regarding music for a showreel. I often hear = commercial music >>> that is used in a showreel. Like very popular top 40 song's? Are = they save to use >>> and is this ok by copyright law? How do you guys obtain music for = your showreel? >>>=20 >>> I hope to hear soon, because I want to publish my showreel today. >>>=20 >>> Anthony >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> +---End of message---+ >>> To unsubscribe send any message to >>=20 >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to >=20