Abstract:2016] TRIBAL CLAIMS TO PRE-1972 SOUND RECORDINGS 277 sound recording technologies, state courts actually performed most of the work of determining and defending sound recording rights. State court judges drew on the doctrines of common law copyright, unfair competition, and conversion to protect works from unjust exploitation. 5 Also, state legislatures enacted a variety of criminal and civil statutes providing criteria for ownership rights in sound recordings and penalties for trespass on those rights. 6 Howe… Show more
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