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Music labels sue nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over digitized 78s of Frank Sinatra and other artists (fortune.com)

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Music labels sue nonprofit Internet Archive for copyright infringement over digitized 78s of Frank Sinatra and other artists::The labels take issue with the nonprofit posting digitized copies, which it solicits from users, of records in the antiquated 78 LP format.

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[-] neblem@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago

Aren't these archives protected explicitly under several points in US Title 17 Section 108? https://www.copyright.gov/title17/92chap1.html#108

[-] geolaw@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Music companies regularly lobby Congress for legislative change in their favour,

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