Elton John on Copyright

Sometimes it's interesting to hear the perspective from other industries. While we may think that every Tom, Dick, Harry, and Jane want to be photographers, and will give up their eye teeth for that opportunity, we pale in comparison to the willingness to bend over that aspiring musicians subject themselves to. Here's an interesting segment of television with Elton's counsel. While the audio is a bit spotty in places, the message rings true - don't ever give up your copyright, it's yours, you should own it forever.

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