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What's going on in the music industry? |
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Better yourself - Learn a new
word and its definition..... EXTORTION
- The use, or
the express or implicit threat of the use, of violence or other criminal
means to cause harm to person, reputation, or property as a means to
obtain property from someone else with his consent. USC 18 http://www.lectlaw.com/def/e073.htm |
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Links EFF - Massive Lawsuits - Four Years Later EFF Electronic Frontier Foundation Birds Sing But Campers Can't Unless They Pay Up Girl Scouts Change Their Tunes Washington Post Article - bottom half of page Sounds Of Silence At Venues - Music Mafia And Protection Money Mafia Like Control Over The Music Industry Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?
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ASCAP & BMI -- Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?
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Richard Hayes Phillips How One Independent Musician Defeated BMI "Little wonder that many owners regard ASCAP and BMI as shakedown operations. Some have sworn to me that ASCAP is the Mafia." Opinion / RUling From Assistant General Counsel - U.S. Copyright Office |
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