Professor speaks about plagiarism

The music industry is full of accusations of song theft. How much can you actually borrow before it constitutes plagiarism? And why do some people think that plagiarism lawsuits are a threat to the future of music? This was the topic of Förmiddag i P1 on Swedish Radio on May 8. Professor Mattias Lundberg was a guest on the program and spoke about these issues.

A transcript of the program is available in the form of a pdf below.

Förmiddag i P1: Plagiarism or inspiration pdf, 611 kB. (pdf)