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   ¦ Reality Check© ¦ to All   
   Re: radio laws   
   11 Oct 09 10:12:41   
   
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   From: reality@check.it   
      
   "trav1085"  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.   
      
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