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There are remedies other than copyright law.

For example is someone took something I wrote and published it under his own name, that would be fraud.

Or if someone used my song for the soundtrack of a porn without making it clear that I wasn't involved, I would argue defamation because they led the public to believe that I was involved in pornography.




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