Drama Council Opposes Rise In Play Royalties
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aoopt a copyright system more favourable to •‘consumers” than ■producers” than that in other countries. “I suomit once more that de.•oerate or even a reckless infringement of copyright involves moral turpitude equivalent to that involved in picking pockets. "I am surprised the Drama Council, which has offered at least lip service to the principle mat tne author should be properly paid and fairly dealt with, not feel impelled to support proposals which would merely assist m suppressing and preventing infringements which honest societies would have no reason to fear,” he said.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28747, 19 November 1958, Page 16
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