In the US, it is punishable by fines up to $30,000 per infringement.
for your sentence time in jail for breaking the copyright law, you may get 89 years!
Yes. It would be breaking the law to do otherwise.
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Yes, you're breaking a copyright law.
Only use materials for which you are the creator, or for which you have an exemption in the law or permission from the copyright holder.
No songs have ever been sued.
Violating copyright law and defending your rights are opposite ideas. The legal impact of breaking copyright law varies from country to country, but usually consists of fines, and in extreme cases, prison sentences. The legal impact of defending your rights as a creator is you retain those rights, and may collect damages.
Not at all. Musica reservata was a particular style of a cappella music intended for small, limited audiences. Copyright infringement is a violation of federal law.
Included in the copyright law is the notion of "fair use," which allows certain specific unlicensed uses such as this. See the link below for a good discussion of copyright and fair use in the classroom.
Rarely; rightsholders are more likely to demand remuneration from the parents.
The only person who can legally do anything about copyright infringement is the rights holder or his/her designated agent. That is who you should inform.
Copying, altering, distributing, or performing/displaying a work without permission of the rightsholder is an infringement of copyright law. In the US, infringement is punishable by fines up to $30,000.