[geeks] Legal Corporate Music Servers

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Wed May 27 07:03:31 CDT 2009


Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> Honestly, I think the best approach is to plead ignorance, do what you
>> want, and never, NEVER ask about RIAA licensing on a company email
>> server - maintain plausable deniability. Don't prove you knew it was
>> illegal.
>>
>> There is likely no legal way to do what you want (I suspect if
>> pressed, the RIAA would find fault with a family server sharing music
>> files among family members).
> 
> They still find fault with you copying a CD onto your iPod.

The RIAA is the reason I don't buy music from RIAA labels any more.


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