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Why is Some Digitally Transmitted Music Illegal?

Russell Rains
Russell Rains is an entertainment lawyer based in Austin, Texas who specializes in trademark and copyright law, especially as applies to digital and emerging media. He is currently serving as Director of the new MBA in Digital Media Management Program at St. Edward’s College in Austin, and is the former head of the Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.
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Russell Rains, Director of the MBA Program in Digital Media Management Program at St. Edward’s College in Austin TX, explains the legal reasons behind why some “free” music (e.g. heard on the radio) is legal and some (e.g. an album downloaded via P2P) might be illegal.



Shoot Date: February 2007
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