{"id":2481,"date":"2005-10-07T22:24:28","date_gmt":"2005-10-07T22:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/2005\/10\/07\/riaa-attacks-satellite\/"},"modified":"2005-10-07T22:24:28","modified_gmt":"2005-10-07T22:24:28","slug":"riaa-attacks-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/?p=2481","title":{"rendered":"riaa-attacks-satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/cwlog\/older\/2005\/02\/in_reply_to_zac.html%22\">I was mistaken<\/a> when I assumed that it was possible to record music off of satellite broadcasts.  Fortunately, it&#8217;s not something that will remain an impossibility, unless the <a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2005\/10\/05\/technology\/record_satellite.reut\/index.htm%22\">RIAA has its way<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In August Sirius said it would introduce a small portable device, dubbed the S50, for its subscription radio service that can store 50 hours of music, news and programs from Sirius channels, in a move to narrow the gap with XM Satellite, which has had a portable device on the market since last fall.<br \/>\nBeginning in the fourth quarter, XM will also begin to offer MP3-enabled portable satellite radios developed by Korea&#8217;s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd.<br \/>\nEven if the conflict winds up in court, Crockett said in his report he did not believe such a suit would succeed because <i>fair use laws allow users to record songs for their own use<\/i>.<br \/>\nHe said it could would pose a &quot;headline risk&quot; for satellite radio and prompt a lobbying push by the recording industry as the two industries wrangle over a new music rights contract.<br \/>\nCrockett said the RIAA may seek $1 billion plus in music rights fees for a new contract covering 2007 to 2012 to replace the current $80 million pact that expires in 2006. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The recording industry time and time again keeps forgetting those two magic words: fair use.  Sooner or later Best Buy will stop selling tapes because it will be illegal to record off of regular radio.  Apparently there is no parallel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently, I was mistaken when I assumed that it was possible to record music off of satellite broadcasts. Fortunately, it&#8217;s not something that will remain an impossibility, unless the RIAA has its way. In August Sirius said it would introduce a small portable device, dubbed the S50, for its subscription radio service that can store [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}