8 Copyright on web radio
There’s no getting away from it, the easier digital technology makes it to store, search and distribute creative works at high sound quality, the more fiendishly complicated it makes protecting the intellectual property rights of the creators. This is true for all copyright material that might appear on a web radio site or its streams, but by far the greatest problems are in the arena of popular music. It is invariably the case that legislation follows in the wake of new technologies, where they change the way we do things, and in the ICT ocean the previously serviceable raft of copyright law is having an especially hard time keeping afloat. This uncertain state of affairs should not deter the aspiring webcaster, ...
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