ASCAP is taking a strong stance towards media (in particular- music) in this digital information age of internet, websites, file-sharing, downloading, and more, by publishing a 28 page position paper. They’ve created a sort of Bill of Rights, too, for those that make their livelihood creating and writing music, as well as, trying to educate people on the licenses defined by the Creative Commons group.
ASCAP says, ”At this time, when so many forces are seeking to diminish copyright protections and devalue artistic expression, this Bill of Rights for Songwriters and Composers looks to clarify the entitlements that every music creator enjoys. “
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