"for the plaintiffs, these grand ambitions are nothing but a “smokescreen” to hide what amounts to IA offering “free and unlimited access to music for everyone,” regardless of copyright."
[...]
"the complaint lists UMG Recordings, Capitol Records, Concord Bicycle Assets, CMGI Recorded Music Assets, Sony Music and Arista Music as plaintiffs"
https://torrentfreak.com/record-labels-hit-internet-archive-with-new-400m-copyright-lawsuit-230812/
over 450 terabytes or +150.000 hours of music created between 1898 and 1950. all of there artists long deceased and the medium 78s rpm discs used to store, sell and play them close to there destruction due to old age and as a result being possibly lost forever....nonetheless the gluttonous and overgrown parasite known as the music industry still clings to there "fair share" using "justice" as there tool which acts on laws created by and solely beneficial to the parasite.
DarkMahesvara /
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2023-08-12 17:54:29
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2023-08-12 17:54:29Event JSON
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