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Copyrighting all the melodies to avoid accidental infringement | Damien Riehl | TEDxMinneapolis

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Lawyer and musician Damien Riehl argues that music is math with a finite number of melodies, and describes how he and programmer Noah Rubin generated every possible melody and released them under CC0 to avoid accidental infringement claims.

Why HN recommends it: HN cites it as the stunt behind 'copyright every melody' in threads about music copyright, takedowns and AI authorship.

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