Which of the following are the two main types of copyright relevant to the recording industry? (Select all that apply.)
manuscript copyright
musical composition copyright
sound recording copyright
electronic copyright
musical composition copyright
sound recording copyright
The two main types of copyright relevant to the recording industry are:
1. Musical composition copyright: This type of copyright refers to the protection of the musical composition itself, which includes the melody, lyrics, and any accompanying harmonies or arrangements.
2. Sound recording copyright: This type of copyright refers to the protection of the specific audio recording of a musical composition. It covers the actual recording, including the performance, production, and engineering aspects of the sound.
Therefore, the correct options are:
- Musical composition copyright
- Sound recording copyright