Piracy Answer?

Friday, February 27, 2004

Wired News: The Answer to Piracy: Five Bucks?

EFF attorney Fred von Lohmann, speaking as part of a panel on peer-to-peer music sharing, proposed that music fans pay a small monthly fee — perhaps $5 — to share files with impunity, using whatever software they like. The money could be collected by a central organization and then distributed among those who own the rights to the songs, based on popularity.

I’d pay gladly.

Copyright — laura

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