Copy Right Criminals VIDEO Response

I would like to than Mr. Merrick for sharing this video with us. Please answer the following questions.
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  1. Do you think sampling is stealing?
    Yes
    No


  1. Some musicians and artists such as “Girl Talk”, who create their music almost completely from samples of other people’s music, and the “Eclectic Method” (music/video remix artists) say that Fair Use laws should protect their music/their rights. Do you agree?
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think sample-based music is or can be creative and original? Or do you think it is just very “easy” and “lazy”? (as one producer, Steve Albini, stated)
    Creative and Original
    Easy and Lazy


  1. Should dj's/producers have to pay for 1 second (or less) samples?
    Yes
    No


  1. Should they have to pay/clear samples for 5 second (or more) samples?
    Yes
    No


  1. Does it make sense that it's cheaper to cover a whole song than to sample 3 seconds?
    Yes
    No


  1. Is it fair that producers and record companies are paid for samples/sample use when the musicians sometimes are not?
    Yes
    No


  1. Did you think the “copyright criminals” video was worth watching
    Yes
    No


  1. Do you think sample-based music will continue to grow?
    Yes
    No


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Mr. Murphy
Technology Teacher
Frontier Regional School