Re: Rights to music at sports events

On Tue, 29 Apr 1997, Bill Thayer <petworth[_at_]suba.com> wrote:
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> Interestingly, the skating "program" is
 . . .
> (b) definitely a derivative work.

I had always assumed that a skating program (assuming fixation) would qualify as a 102(4) choreographic work (not that that's mutually exclusive with a derivative work).

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