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I don't think there are any substantial state copyright laws, except relating to illegal sales (piracy). Everything else should come under federal law. On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 10:40:47 +0100, Hugh Paterson III <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Greetings, > >Three questions: > >1. I seem to recall a map plotting in colors various types of US State laws >related to the copyright laws for sound recordings. I can't find this at >the moment, does this ring any bells for people in the know? > >2. Where do we find documentation for the rights of the sound engineer (or >interviewer) who is doing the recording? I see the copyright office >circular for sound recordings. Maybe I'm missing something. > >3. Some states have only one party consent for telephone recording, meaning >only one party needs to be informed of the recording. Can anyone point me >to 1) case law where this is impacted by crossing a line with a party who >is in a two party state? 2) can anyone clarify for me the difference >between informed consent and copyright with respect to such recorded >conversations? That is, do both parties on the phone call have copyright to >the created work on the bases of their "performance"? > >all the best, >- Hugh