Timeline for How do you reference pop culture in a dialogue without proper attribution?
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| Jul 13, 2011 at 16:35 | comment | added | kindall | ... as long as you're not using a snatch of lyrics from a song. Your publisher will insist that you get permission for every song you quote, and you'll have to pay whatever the owner of the song copyright wants. (There are no compulsory licenses for lyrics, either.) | |
| Jul 12, 2011 at 19:01 | vote | accept | Scott C. Reynolds | ||
| Jul 12, 2011 at 8:19 | comment | added | Standback | +1. If it's commonly-known enough to be recognized, and its primary value is that it'll be recognized, then it doesn't need attribution. Just be aware not to assume a reference is well-known or immediately recognizable without checking it out. | |
| Jul 12, 2011 at 7:32 | history | answered | Craig Sefton | CC BY-SA 3.0 |