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USA: Internet radio royalty hike delayed; last chance to petition Congress
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070502-internet-radio...
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31 months, 2 weeks, 2 hours agoInternet radio will remain safe and sound, at least through July of this year, on account of a new decision by the US Copyright Royalty Board. Under the CRB's original ruling, Internet radio stations would have had to begin paying retroactive royalties on May 15, thereby knocking many of them offline due to the crippling fees. The new date, July 15, 2007, is two months later than the original deadline set by the CRB and offers some reprieve for Internet radio stations hoping for a miracle ...
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