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CAn you cite some examples of Majestic artists? -- Tom Fine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven C. Barr(x)" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 12:52 AM Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Britain: Gowers Report on Intellectual Property > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bob Olhsson" <[log in to unmask]> >> Didn't the ownership of a lot of masters revert back to artists and their > estates a few years back? That's certainly one reason the Digital Media > Association would like to see most old recordings go into the public domain. >> > Generally, this depends on whether or not the artists had good lawyers! > > However. I think in some cases (I know this happened when the 78rpm Majestic > label died) artists have been able to take control of their recordings when the > label they were issued on went defunct... > > Steven C. Barr >