https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Sony-claims-it-owns-Bach/m-p/14936#M1623 <P>As written for harpsichord by J.S. Bach (1685-1750), as arranged for piano by Ferruccio Busoni (1886-1924), as as performed by Glenn Gould <SPAN>(1932-1982), and as recorded by Gould&nbsp;</SPAN>on the Sony label in 1955... By any measure, 47 seconds out of three minutes is pretty absurd.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 02:28:53 GMT John_L 2018-09-25T02:28:53Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Sony-claims-it-owns-Bach/m-p/14676#M1590 <P>Sony, who have been so over-the-top in terms of protecting their intellectual property that they once created a virus stealthing technology in order to do so, has done it again.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Musician posts a video of himself playing a piece by Bach.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Sony posts a takedown notice.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Musician posts a counter-notice, explaining that it is him playing Bach, and Bach died 300 years ago, so it's out of copyright protection.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://twitter.com/JRhodesPianist/status/1039172935112638466" target="_blank">Sony says they own it anyway</A>.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>(After a wee bit of <A href="https://www.eff.org/takedowns/sony-finally-admits-it-doesnt-own-bach-and-it-only-took-public-pressure" target="_blank">social media pressure, Sony finally backs off</A>.)</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 08:56:47 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Sony-claims-it-owns-Bach/m-p/14676#M1590 rslade 2023-10-09T08:56:47Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Sony-claims-it-owns-Bach/m-p/14936#M1623 <P>As written for harpsichord by J.S. Bach (1685-1750), as arranged for piano by Ferruccio Busoni (1886-1924), as as performed by Glenn Gould <SPAN>(1932-1982), and as recorded by Gould&nbsp;</SPAN>on the Sony label in 1955... By any measure, 47 seconds out of three minutes is pretty absurd.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 02:28:53 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Sony-claims-it-owns-Bach/m-p/14936#M1623 John_L 2018-09-25T02:28:53Z