Posted by lawboard on June 26, 1999 at 14:42:54:
In Reply to: copyrighted lyrics posted by linda on June 14, 1999 at 13:40:01:
Quote in what? might be a fair use, might not. refer to http://fairuse.stanford.edu . If it's not a fair use you need permission from the song's publisher (which may or may not be the artist). Contact them through searching ascap/bmi sites.
: i want to quote several lines each of several songs. do i need permission at all, and if so, from each individual artist, or their publishing comanies, or ascap? thanks.