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PeaceTones »PeaceTonesPeaceTones☜Downloading music should be allowed because it can be beneficial to the artist and record company in profit-making. Downloading music is a way for consumers to sample music and test what they may be buying, i.e., test driving a car before purchasing it.☜F1CEB7

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Law »LawLaw☜Law is a system of rules, usually enforced through a set of institutions.☜FFB597

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Copyright »CopyrightCopyright☜Copyright is a form of intellectual property that gives the author of an original work exclusive right for a certain time period in relation to that work, including its publication, distribution and adaptation, after which time the work is said to enter the public domain.☜FFB597

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Should music be downloaded for free? »Should music be downloaded for free?Should music be downloaded for free?☜☜FFB597

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Yes »YesYes☜What year are we in? We are in 2009 soon to be in 2010 and technology is moving faster and faster and the government cannot keep up. ☜59C6EF

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LegalLegal☜☜FF6D31

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Streaming revenue »Streaming revenueStreaming revenue☜☜FFB597

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Allows artist to "bootstrap" their music career and own 100% of IP »Allows artist to "bootstrap" their music career and own 100% of IPAllows artist to "bootstrap" their music career and own 100% of IP☜Becoming a new artist is much like starting a business. There are a lot of expenses and not a lot of income. Most artist raise capitol from record companies to get started. With digital distribution artist can gain a following, go on tours, steadily get more income, and fuel a healthy growth.☜98CE71

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Legitimacy of law »Legitimacy of lawLegitimacy of law☜An unenforceable law, is no law at all. Law needs to conform with the legal ability to enforce said law. If a law is habitually violated then it begins to corrode the system of law itself. It is impossible to stop illegal downloading, law must conform to legal practicalities.☜98CE71

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Music Industry Taking Advantage of Offenders »Music Industry Taking Advantage of OffendersMusic Industry Taking Advantage of Offenders☜Record labels are abusing their ability to sue against offenders. The only way to stop this is by making music free online. It is absurd that a woman was ordered to pay $96,000 a song for her downloads which totaled $2.31 million. Record labels are getting greedy and they need to be stopped.☜98CE71

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The law needs to adjust to changes in society, so do the artists. »The law needs to adjust to changes in society, so do the artists.The law needs to adjust to changes in society, so do the artists.☜People will continue to download music and media for free, artists need to find new ways to earn money from their music. Free distribution of their music is the first step for finding those new ways - if more people have access to it, they will be more interested in the artists and their work.☜98CE71

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Entry date (GMT): 10/1/2009 2:20:00 PM
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