Opening Up Music for the Masses, Courtesy of ‘Lala’

Posted on June 5, 2007 at 6:39 pm (PST)

Lala.com, the Internet startup that has become an instant media darling, is offering nearly the entire Warner Music Group catalog for streaming over the Internet–and for free.  For Lala.com, they pay a one cent royalty fee to Warner per stream, with fees expected to reach into the hundreds of millions.  And this is also done [...]

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Fair(y) Use Tale using Disney Clips

Posted on May 19, 2007 at 5:30 pm (PST)

Cory Doctorow: Bucknell prof Eric Faden has produced the most amazing video mashup I’ve ever seen: "A Fair(y) Use Tale" cuts together thousands of extremely short clips from dozens of Disney cartoons, lifting indivudal words and short phrases to spell out an articulate, funny, and thoroughly educational lesson on how copyright works. This is the [...]

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