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Jim

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Oct 28, 2009, 10:02:21 PM10/28/09
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... and why I'm not gonna do one .....


http://www.cleverjoe.com/articles/music_copyright_law.html


just got an email from a friend who is tho, and he thinks the $850 in
some sort of license is a good deal for 1000 cd's. I'm thinking he'll
never sell 1000 cd's, but I could be wrong.


thoughts ?


jim d

hank alrich

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Oct 29, 2009, 11:47:50 AM10/29/09
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Jim <Spu...@theCat.com> wrote:

You're talking about the Compulsory License for Mechanical Reproduction
("mechanicals").

http://www.harryfox.com/public/licenseeRateCurrent.jsp

"The statutory mechanical royalty rate for physical recordings (such as
"CDs) and permanent digital downloads is:

"9.10 Cents for songs 5 minutes or less
"or
"1.75 Cents per minute or fraction thereof over 5 minutes."

http://www.harryfox.com/index.jsp

http://www.harryfox.com/public/licenseeRateCurrent.jsp

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ha
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LoDan

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Oct 29, 2009, 5:59:29 PM10/29/09
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Uh..I would have to respond b/c about paying fees for short runs.

leo

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