From Slashdot (excerpt) and The Economist (body) comes an interesting look at the music industries’ :
Music’s brighter future
Oct 28th 2004
From The Economist print edition
The internet will eventually be wonderful for music buyers, but it is still a threat to today’s dominant record labels
Senator Hatch has sponsored a bill, Induce Act (S. 2560), that is designed to hold those who create technology to exchange files responsible for illegal, copyright infringement, file trading. Why is our Senator worried about copyright laws? Is this an important issue for Utah? How does this impact us? When I heard of Senator Hatch’s sponsored bill, I started to wonder why it would be that he would be concerned about this issue.
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