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In 1999, when [the contract] was negotiated, iTunes didn't even exist," EMI lawyer Elizabeth Jones told BusinessWeek

When the copyright law was written, computers didn't even exist, yet copyright law has been found to protect IP on electronic media.

17 posted on 03/10/2010 1:56:49 PM PST by Ol' Dan Tucker (People should not be afraid of the government. Governement should be afraid of the people)

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When records first came out over 100 years ago, money was in sheet music and you didn’t have to pay anyone to record that song.

24 posted on 03/10/2010 2:07:04 PM PST by a fool in paradise

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