tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4994072470312639837.post4968090383054577632..comments2024-03-26T15:49:05.333-07:00Comments on Criminal Minds: Copyright Is Not the Right to Copy by James W. ZiskinJosh Stallingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09913654176433125233noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4994072470312639837.post-27325595751948945922022-05-02T11:55:36.336-07:002022-05-02T11:55:36.336-07:00Thanks for all the great info, Jim. I was brought ...Thanks for all the great info, Jim. I was brought back by your mention of Turn to Stone and all of my young adult memories of 60s and 70s songs. And as always I'm impressed with your classical music acumen. Ah...Mimi!Erica Minerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15981212553256317650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4994072470312639837.post-88462058376911355332022-04-21T14:07:30.660-07:002022-04-21T14:07:30.660-07:00I think the reason writers want to quote popular s...I think the reason writers want to quote popular songs in their stories is to create a sense of community with the reader. A good idea but it should be done with respectful short quote and Use Your Words, kids!<br /><br />Laurie HernandezAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4994072470312639837.post-67271792185734135172022-04-21T13:56:09.344-07:002022-04-21T13:56:09.344-07:00That’s true, Susan. A copyrighted translation need...That’s true, Susan. A copyrighted translation needs permission. In my book, I translated the stories and made changes. So that was okay.<br /><br />JimJames W. Ziskinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677940119373480715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4994072470312639837.post-62154463865494268472022-04-21T13:35:24.473-07:002022-04-21T13:35:24.473-07:00Jim, all good advice. One question: Boccaccio'...Jim, all good advice. One question: Boccaccio's work itself mat never have been copyrighted, but if you used a bit ot it in a translation, might that translation be copyrighted? (Asking for a friend who wants to use 2 lines of a translation of the Odes of Horace...)Susan C Sheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18225627756540127032noreply@blogger.com