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What rights do music listeners have?

September 30, 2009

The simple answer is zero.  Music fans can purchase a copy of music and listen to it.  That is it.  Any action taken to distribute it is breaking the law.  Yes, that includes Peer to Peer (P2P) networks. Ars Technica published an interesting article the other day regarding some misconceptions.   Some people believe that it [...]

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RIAA vs. Harvard University

February 4, 2009

Since the silliness that began with Lars Ulrich and Metallica, I have continued to follow the actions the RIAA continues to take against regular “joes.”  I have mixed opinions about music file-sharing, which I have shared a few times. It is no secret that the music industry is really hurting, and they are doing everything [...]

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