Comments on: “Russian Court Says U.S. Band Needs License to Play Its Own Songs” http://overlawyered.com/2009/08/russian-court-says-u-s-band-needs-license-to-play-its-own-songs/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:26:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Soronel Haetir http://overlawyered.com/2009/08/russian-court-says-u-s-band-needs-license-to-play-its-own-songs/comment-page-1/#comment-70914 Soronel Haetir Sun, 30 Aug 2009 01:06:28 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=13330#comment-70914 If the Russian organization actually works to protect the interests of copyright owners I could see this as being a valid exercise. Used to be copyrights had to be registered in the US and afaik that wasn't free. However, I somehow doubt that this organization actually does all that much to fight piracy and other activities anemical to artists. If the Russian organization actually works to protect the interests of copyright owners I could see this as being a valid exercise. Used to be copyrights had to be registered in the US and afaik that wasn’t free.

However, I somehow doubt that this organization actually does all that much to fight piracy and other activities anemical to artists.

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