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Making a mix of your favorite songs and burning it to a CD is duplication of each of those songs, which is one of the exclusive rights of the copyright holder. The songwriters and artists who created each track have the right to sue you for up to $30,000.

They probably won't.

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Q: What is copyright law for CD of favorite songs?
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