Can I use lines from a famous play in my play
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Mar 13th, 2009, 01:34 PM
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Can I use lines from a famous play in my play
to be used as part of the story line. Both the title as well of some of this plays famous lines, become part of my original script where my characters react to the lines of the other play, which everybody knows. it's a 50 year old play.
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Mar 14th, 2009, 01:56 AM
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Re: Can I use lines from a famous play in my play
You can use providing the attribution to the original play. For more information contact me at +91-9293123797 or write to me on vijay@i-winip.com
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Mar 15th, 2009, 12:37 PM
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Re: Can I use lines from a famous play in my play
You normally can but still must give credit. And of course you cannot use them to the point where you are copying the whole work.
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Mar 18th, 2009, 02:55 PM
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Re: Can I use lines from a famous play in my play
thanks for your input
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