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<BR>It's impossible to say at this stage what the changes in legislation will provide.
<P>My own view as I've said is that it is reasonable to pay if you use music to forward or benefit a commercial operation.
<P>Simply copying and storing cannot do that per se, so should be unregulated together with what can be defined as purely personal non-commercial use.
<P>Hence "Mechanical Copyright Protection" would disappear.
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(38,38,38)">Ian Hickling<BR></SPAN></B><B><SPAN>Partner</SPAN></B></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt" class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN>transplan UK<BR></P></SPAN></B><BR>
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> Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 11:08:58 +0100<BR>> From: gary.jackson1@btinternet.com<BR>> To: radio@inverclydemedia.com; cma-l@commedia.org.uk<BR>> Subject: Re: [cma-l] Copyright Changes Proposed<BR>> <BR>> On 03/08/2011 11:57, Inverclyde Radio wrote:<BR>> > So does that mean that MCPS/PPL/PRS will be unable to charge for storing<BR>> > digital copies on the stations playout system?<BR>> > Just a thought...<BR>> Is the CMA negotiating on our behalf with these people?<BR>> <BR>> I would see that as one of its core functions<BR>> <BR>> Gary<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> <BR>> Reply - cma-l@commedia.org.uk<BR>> <BR>> The cma-l mailing list is a members' service provided by the Community Media Association - http://www.commedia.org.uk<BR>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/community_media<BR>> http://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation<BR>> Canstream Internet Radio & Video: http://www.canstream.co.uk/<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> <BR>> Mailing list guidelines: http://www.commedia.org.uk/about/cma-email-lists/email-list-guidelines/<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> <BR>> To unsubscribe or manage your CMA-L mailing list subscription please visit:<BR>> http://mailman.commedia.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/cma-l<BR></DIV> </div></body>
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