A producer of sound recordings who, for the production of a sound recording, exploits an unpublished work created by others shall obtain permission from, and pay remuneration to, the copyright owner.

录音制作者使用他人未发表的作品制作录音制品，应当取得著作权人的许可，并支付报酬。

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The three-judge panel determined that any copy of a sound recording, no matter how brief, violates federal copyright law unless the copier obtains a license.

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