Notes on usable CDs
When recording with the
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FOR CONSUMER
FOR CONSUMER USE
FOR MUSIC USE ONLY
(A disc with any of the above markings.) Recording cannot be performed on discs that do not have one of the above markings.
Copyright fees have been enacted by copyright laws, and these fees are included in the price of
“FOR CONSUMER,” “FOR CONSUMER USE,” and
“FOR MUSIC USE ONLY.” Therefore, the recording
of music protected by copyright laws with these
discs is permitted for personal use. However, copying
for purposes other than personal use requires the
permission of the copyright holder.
• Compact discsAlways use compact discs with the following mark (optical digital audio discs):
CD TEXTCD TEXT is a feature added to audio CDs that provides the ability to deliver text information (alphabetic letters, symbols, and numbers) such as disc titles, artist names, track titles, etc. Commercial audio CDs that contain this text information bear the following mark.
The lyrics and melodies composing the musical elements of media and musical performances from radio broadcasts, compact discs, records, music tapes, original cassettes, and other media are protected equally by copyright law. Therefore, the sale, transition, distribution, and
After recording onto a
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