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EFF: ASCAP Wants To Be Paid When Your Phone Rings
ASCAP (the same folks who went after Girl Scouts for singing around a campfire) appears to believe that every time your musical ringtone rings in public, you`re violating copyright law by publicly performing it without a license. At least that`s the import of a brief [2.5mb PDF] it filed in ASCAP`s court battle with mobile phone giant AT&T.
Source http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/topic/music/popular/~3/RpWwgYX
Date 06/22/2009
   
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