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Yamanot.es: A music box of train station melodies from the JR Yamanote Line

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337 points zdw | 1 comments | 27 Aug 25 21:08 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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ranger_danger ◴[27 Aug 25 21:47 UTC] No.45045725[source]▶
How are these audio tracks not copyright violations?
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cammikebrown ◴[27 Aug 25 22:27 UTC] No.45046112[source]▶
Pffft, this is fair use
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hnthroay22312 ◴[28 Aug 25 06:43 UTC] No.45049164[source]▶
not the same under Japanese's copyright law.
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1. fair_enough ◴[28 Aug 25 21:26 UTC] No.45057224{3}[source]▶
You should figure out who owns the copyright and report this infringement.

Someone in Japan will surely be indignant about the all the lost revenue from people who are not buying a CD full of train station jingles.