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19 Nov, 2012

Internet Radio Fairness Act: Video

Categories: Music business •
Tags: artist compensation, artist royalties, consumer electronics association, fomc, future of music coalition, indie, indie artist, indie music, internet broadcasting, internet radio, internet radio fairness act, internet radio streaming, IRFA, music copyright, music streaming, soundexchange •
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by Wampus

The Future of Music Coalition (FOMC) held its annual summit November 13 in Washington, D.C. One of the discussion panels, “Radio-active,” focused on internet broadcasting, artist compensation, and the proposed… Read More →

12 Jan, 2012

SOPA: Your Role as Artist and Advocate

Categories: Art and creativity, Music business •
Tags: al franken, copyright, copyright protection, creative, facebook, google, indie artists, indie music, intellectual property, law, microsoft, motion picture association of america, MPAA, music copyright, online piracy, piracy, recording industry association of america, RIAA, ron paul, SOPA, stop online piracy act •
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by Wampus

Some people think the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) is about censoring content creators. Others think it is about guarding intellectual property. Either way, the proposed legislation is about the control… Read More →