Tuesday, October 31, 2006

MySpace will block illegal use of music - The Boston Globe

MySpace forced to acknowledge copyright and commerce realities...

News Corp.'s MySpace.com yesterday said it had licensed a new technology to stop users from posting unauthorized copyrighted music on the social networking website and oust frequent violators of its policy.

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But MySpace, increasingly seen as a site to hear and see music and video, will soon begin selling songs from nearly 3 million unsigned bands. It aims to eventually offer copyright-protected songs from major record companies

Source: MySpace will block illegal use of music - The Boston Globe

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