web audio crackdown
lkg (lkg@phantom.com)
Mon, 9 Jun 1997 19:22:18 -0700
>Subject: Re: To all Audio-Encoders!
>
>>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>SERVICE AIMED AT NABBING MUSIC PIRATES
>>
>> A newly formed company called Intersect, Inc. is marketing a product
>> aimed at detecting unauthorized use of copyrighted music on the
>> Internet. MusicReport uses Audio Video Scan technology to search for
>> RealAudio, MPEG Audio Layer 3 and other media formats commonly used to
>> deliver video and audio over the Internet. It also provides the source
>> of each file, including the Internet service provider, the domain
>> name, and a list of files for downloading. The product was developed
>> in response to music and film industry concerns over misuse of
>> copyrighted material. (InfoWorld Electric 3 Jun 97)
>>----------------------------------------------------cut here------------
>
>Oasis are set to make history because they intend taking legal action
>against all Oasis web sites, should they win then other artists may well
>follow suit. [...] heard on UK Channel 5 news [...]