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To Eric Eldred--whose work first drew me to this cause, and for whom it continues still.
CONTENTS
PREFACE xiii
INTRODUCTION 1
"PIRACY" 15
CHAPTER ONE
: Creators 21
CHAPTER TWO
: "Mere Copyists" 31
CHAPTER THREE
: Catalogs 48
CHAPTER FOUR
: "Pirates" 53
Film 53
Recorded Music 55 Radio 58
Cable TV 59
CHAPTER FIVE
: "Piracy" 62
Piracy I 63
Piracy II 66
"PROPERTY" 81
CHAPTER SIX
: Founders 85