thank god for the small victories!
very good news.
GREG MALCOLM // TWINE // HTTP://TWINESOUND.COM
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>From: "pietro" <audionimbus@hotmail.com>
>To: "IDM List" <idm@hyperreal.org>
>CC: "Ambient List" <ambient@hyperreal.org>,"313" <313@hyperreal.org>
>Subject: [idm] CARP :: Rejected (U.S. Internet Radio is saved..)
>Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 10:42:17 -0700
>
>
>Thanks to www.saveinternetradio.org..
>
>NEWSBRIEF:: (this was about to affect all US based INTERNET RADIO
>station/streaming facilities)..
>
>--
>
>http://slashdot.org/articles/02/05/21/153226.shtml?tid=141
>
>"This just in: webcasters can breathe a sigh of relief as common sense and
>good taste has won out over stuffed suits and greased pockets--CARP has
>been
>rejected . If you weren't aware of it, CARP would have imposed exorbitant
>fees on webcasters, effectively killing webcasting radiostations, or at
>least preventing them from playing all (American) copyrighted music." See
>our previous story, or saveinternetradio.org , or read through the
>Copyright
>Office page linked above for background information. I wouldn't rejoice
>just
>yet - while webcasters argued that the proposed rates were way too high,
>the
>RIAA argued that they were way too low. There will still be royalty rates
>set by the Copyright Office, and the final rates may not be anything to
>cheer about.
>--
>
>pietro.
>
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