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- Sound Recording
- A type of copyrighted work resulting from the fixation of a series of musical or other sounds (including narration or spoken words) in some medium. The result is known as a phonorecord. A sound recording copyright protects the way that the composition is performed. The performer, producer, or recording company usually claims copyright in a sound recording.
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