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NPR Takes First Step To Fight Internet Royalties

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the not-so-fast dept.

jmcharry sent in an article that opens, "After the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) decided to drastically increase the royalties paid to musicians and record labels for streaming songs online, National Public Radio (NPR) will begin fighting the decision on Friday, March 16 by filing a petition for reconsideration with the CRB panel."

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  1. Re:Higher prices by soloport · · Score: 0, Troll

    Heh, I was trying to be funny. Next time I'll use a tag

    Why? Does that make the un-funny magically funny? I'll have to try it.

    Nope. Still not funny. :-p

  2. Re:$120,000 is a low ball by Lucidus · · Score: 0, Troll

    And someone perhaps just a tiny bit more widely read would know that the word "soma" considerably predates "Brave New World" - by a few thousand years or so.