Net radio "compromise" hinged on DRM adoption
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| As we reported Friday, the looming royalty crunch on Internet radio that
| would have begun today (July 15) was narrowly averted last week by a
| temporary reprieve from SoundExchange. Now it appears that a lasting
| compromise is indeed possible, but such a compromise will likely mean
| mandatory DRM (Digital Rights Management) for Internet radio.
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070715-net-radio-compromise-hinged-on-drm-adoption.html
Related:
Why DRM won't ever work
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| Unfortunately, he also pointed out that the US government also seems
| to be living in this fantasy world -- and, to a lesser extent, the
| UK government. One of the most misguided things going on in the world
| at the moment is the attempt by the US government to force other
| countries to adopt what they call US-style "Intellectual Property Rights".
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6189011.html
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