Fiction Records Limited
In the music industry, crimes against copywriting and licensing are becoming more and more frequent. Within 5 minutes, someone could download an entire album via program like BitTorrent or Limewire. Distrubuting someone else's music without paying for it carries a serious fine, so it is important to attempt to get permission to use a music track when creating an amateur music video.
I have written a letter to Kate Nash's ex-label Fiction Records. Although she is now signed with Geffen Records, Kate recorded the album Made of Bricks with Fiction- meaning they own the rights to it.
It is unlikely that they will return a letter to a group of A-level students, but it is important to show that you have done it. I have sent a letter to them and tried to contact them from their website...
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