Remastered Pre-1972 Songs Are New IP, CBS Tells 9th Circ.
By Melissa Daniels ( November 9, 2017, 8:54 PM EST) -- CBS told a Ninth Circuit panel on Thursday that remastered versions of songs recorded before 1972 are fundamentally different enough from the originals to qualify for federal copyright protection in an appeal from ABS Entertainment and others seeking to revive a class action claiming the media giant owes them royalties for radio broadcasts....
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