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Capitol Records, et. al. v. Jammie Thomas

13 Oct

I’ve been trying to find the facts in the case of Capitol Records, et. al. vs. Jammie Thomas where Thomas was found guilty of distributing copyrighted songs and ordered to pay a fine of $222,000 ($9,250 for each of the 24 songs involved in the case). From what I have gathered, Thomas ripped her own [...]

More on Copyright Infringement

30 Aug

I think I found out who “The Music Publisher” is. Could it by chance be the National Music Publisher’s Association? From their site: Founded in 1917, the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) is a trade association representing more than 600 American music publishers. The NMPA’s mandate is to protect and advance the interests of music [...]