“How can we avoid demonizing P2P users while at the same time allocating funds to artists/copyright owners in a responsible manner?”
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Get ‘em while they’re young. That’s corporate goal Number One.
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a2f2a.com is here and now, and it’s most definitely happening. But it isn’t entrepreneurial.
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… whether I can make it commercially viable in a career-sense is MY responsibility.
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Most downloaders actually love the music they are downloading…
Oct
30
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We’re getting so many comments that ideas, information and views within individual categories are getting swamped in the flood
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30
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The Three Strikes controversy has gobbled all the headlines, overshadowing a parallel package aimed at liberalising copyright
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30
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There seems to be a lot of confusion in the copyright threads about the difference between music as a commodity and music as a service
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29
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The music coalition you have to break the law to join
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Most artists aren’t willing to risk alienating their fanbase for their opinions
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People who persistently download illegal content will be cut off from the net, Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has announced
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27
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It’s long gone time for artists to be talking to fans, and fans to artists
Oct
27
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For the p2p community, the whole notion of copyright is suspect, because you have been demonised, harassed and in some cases had your lives destroyed in pursuit of protection of copyright
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26
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Comments are coming in hard and fast — a lot harder and faster than I, for one, was expecting
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26
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The Future of Music Coalition (FMC) describes itself as US “national nonprofit organization that works to ensure a diverse musical culture where artists flourish, are compensated fairly for their work, and where fans can find the music they want”. And it’s just wrapped a three-day music policy meeting and in italics at the top of [...]
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Britain’s spy and police agencies have in effect come out in support of file sharers.
The UK government is twisting and turning in its efforts to please the entertainment industry by finding a way to impose the same Three Strikes anti-P2P plan that’s giving Hollywood and Big music lobbyist Nicolas Sarkozy so much trouble in France.
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