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Re: radio laws

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From: � Reality Check� �
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:54
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"richard" <member@newsguy.com> wrote in message 
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> On Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:12:41 -0600, � Reality Check� � wrote:
>
>> "trav1085" <trav1085@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:52b7a819-94c7-459d-b06e-9d6c3ef5dfea@u16g2000pru.googlegroups.com...
>>>I read somewhere in a book that by law, Canadian radio stations are
>>> required to play the entire song they choose to play, with no
>>> interruptions or cutting or editing or anything.
>>>
>>> I've noticed some radio stations are cutting the ends of songs or
>>> cutting down longer songs (like 6 minutes or longer I guess).
>>>
>>> I really think this is dishonest so I want to take legal action
>>> against them as it bugs me a lot
>>
>> Do you own the copyright(s) to the song(s) in question?
>>
>>>
>>> But I can't find this law anywhere, nor do I know how online.
>>
>> Then you're too stupid to "take legal action" against anyone.
>
> By all means, you should pay strict attention to the one and only the 
> great
> Mr. Benjamin Matlock attorney at law.
>
> Perhaps the OP should consult actual Canadian law rather than relying on
> the words in a simple book.
>
> And of course, the Canadian courts would reject, under total laughter, the
> lawsuit completely.

As you get rejected on a daily basis.
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From: "� Reality Check� �" <reality@check.it>
Newsgroups: alt.internet.radio,alt.pirate.radio,aus.legal,can.legal,misc.legal,uk.legal
Subject: Re: radio laws
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:54:32 -0600
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