On 12/02/2011 12:01, Sergey Kazachenko wrote: > Practically, even if you are > violating the copyright, they can sue for the share of profits, but we > are free, volunteer-based station anyway". > In the US, though, there are statutory damages, and they can be much, much larger than "the share of the profit", as people who were slapped $25000 damages per $1 song found out.
Not that I don't find the statutory damages excessive (it's very clear that US lawmakers have been in the pocket of some copyright holder for ages), but they are what they are. _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l