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How to Legally Infuriate the RIAA?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the using-their-rules-against-them dept.

An anonymous reader shot us off a link to an article discussing how to use the RIAA's System to Broadcast Music Legally. Now, I'm no lawyer, but if the facts are correct in this article, we're talking about a price point that makes streaming radio extremely inexpensive. There's a lot of worthless spite in this article, but if you can look past that, you might see something worth thinking about.

2 of 340 comments (clear)

  1. Register's referrence by SoSueMe · · Score: 5, Informative

    The Register also has an article on webcasting and the RIAA. The two articles together show how webcasting may be the RIAA's Achilles heel.

  2. Ridiculous by theNote · · Score: 5, Informative

    He links to the rules regarding royalties, but the method violates virtually every regulation governing webcasts:

    http://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#11 4