2. C.J.S. Copyrights and Intellectual Property § 58.]
sampling
sampling, n. Copyright. The process of taking a small portion of a sound recording and digitally manipulating it as part of a new recording. • Sampling may infringe the copyright of the sample’s source, esp. the musical-works and sound-recording copyrights. — Also termed digital sampling. [Cases: Copyrights and Intellectual Property 67.