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MusicBrainz aims to stay within the boundaries of US copyright laws. However, there is a possibility for good intentions of members of the MusicBrainz community to run afoul with the law and inadvertendly violate someone's copyright.
MusicBrainz aims to stay within the boundaries of US copyright laws. However, there is a possibility for good intentions of members of the MusicBrainz community to run afoul with the law and inadvertently violate someone's copyright.


In the case that this has happened to you, please notify us of the violation and we will quickly look into the issue. Please provide us the following information:
In the case that this has happened to you, please notify us of the violation and we will quickly look into the issue. Please provide us the following information:
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Please mail the above information to [mailto:copyright%40musicbrainz.org copyright@musicbrainz.org] and we will address this issue as quickly as we can.
Please mail the above information to [mailto:copyright%40musicbrainz.org copyright@musicbrainz.org] and we will address this issue as quickly as we can.


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Revision as of 19:57, 26 May 2009

MusicBrainz aims to stay within the boundaries of US copyright laws. However, there is a possibility for good intentions of members of the MusicBrainz community to run afoul with the law and inadvertently violate someone's copyright.

In the case that this has happened to you, please notify us of the violation and we will quickly look into the issue. Please provide us the following information:

  • Which page on MusicBrainz violates your copyright. You must provide a musicbrainz.org URL.
  • If MusicBrainz links to content not on the musicbrainz.org server, please provide the link to the content.
  • Proof that you are the copyright holder or have the right to represent the copyright holder of said piece of content.

Please mail the above information to copyright@musicbrainz.org and we will address this issue as quickly as we can.