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Old 07-20-2012, 07:45 PM   #1
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Piracy Irony: Copyright firm fined after stealing music for anti-piracy ad.
This news article was quite the amusing read.

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A music royalty collection agency in the Netherlands got trapped by the very copyright rules it was intended to protect. The company has been fined for stealing music from its client, using it without his permission and failing to pay royalties.
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Old 07-20-2012, 08:24 PM   #2
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Old 07-21-2012, 12:45 AM   #4
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Sadly there is nothing funny about this, lol.
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Old 07-21-2012, 06:41 AM   #5
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My exact thought.
Oh man, when will they learn

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