H.R.7084 - Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008

To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters. view all titles (6)

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  • Official: To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters. as introduced.
  • Popular: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 as enacted.

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10/01/08
Pandora, webcasters given reprieve

Over the weekend, the House of Representatives passed HR 7084, with the Senate passing the bill late last night. The Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008 will ...

Source: CD Freaks.com, Netherlands
09/30/08
Internet Radio: Last-Minute Hope

On Saturday, the House of Representatives passed HR 7084, dubbed the "Webcaster Settlement Act," a bill authored by Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Washington) and ...

Source: PC World
09/26/08
Congress To Consider Extending Webcaster Negotiations

Webcasters applauded HR 7084, the Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008, and said it could lead to the rates determined by the Copyright Royalty Board being ...

Source: Wired News
09/26/08
A call to arms for radio fans: Pandora needs you now

“HR 7084 is a procedural bill that would extend the negotiation period and give us all the time we need.” According to Westergren the very day they made ...

Source: ZDNet

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