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Judge Lets False Advertising Case Against Apple Over ‘Buying’ Music You Didn’t Buy Move Forward – Techdirt
A decade ago we wrote a post about what we called Schrodinger’s Download, which was that the big companies in the music space would refer to digital downloads as…
from the you-don’t-own-what-you-bought dept
A decade ago we wrote a post about what we called Schrodinger’s Download, which was that the big companies in the music space would refer to digital downloads as a sale or a license in varying ways depending on which benefited them the most. This was most evident in lawsuits between artists and labels, especially with contracts signed in the pre-digital era, where the royalties for “licensing” were much higher than the royalties for “sales.” In those cases,…
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