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Copyright Law & the Ethics of Sampling
An article shedding light on the history of sampling and modern sampling laws.

Copyright.gov
The US authority on promoting progress of the arts and protecting for the works of authors. This site has extensive information on copyrights in various forms of art. A service providing automated copyrights clearance on the net.

How to Clear Samples
An article taking a practical look at sample clearance.

Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society
MCPS is a site with several guides and articles about music copyrights, licenses, sample clearance, royalties etc. Their services also include sample-licensing - being the middleman between the original copyright owner and the sampling artist.

Music Law FAQ
Free legal advice to commonly asked questions about music laws, record contracts & sampling.

Music Law Offices
A collection of articles and guides to sampling, music copyrights, contracts etc, written by Michael P. McCready.

Public Domain Music
A reference site to help identify public domain songs and public domain music - Royalty free music you can use anywhere and any way you choose.

Sampling and Copyright - How to Obtain Permission to Use Samples
An article at Electronic Musician explaining the process of clearing a sample. This article also has links to other relevant resources.

Sounds Sampling Protection & Infringement
An essay on sampling laws in today's music industry by Molly Mcgraw.

Superswell's Samplelaw
A site with several articles about sampling & laws related to it - The philosophy of sampling, a history of digital sampling, the samplist & turntablist frequently asked copyright questions, and links to other related sites.
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