Search The Directory The Web for Home > Society > Issues > Intellectual Property > Music_Freedom New! Submit a site   Categories: MP3 (12)       whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Art to Heart Petition Statement - Restrictive closed format protocols such as SDMI threaten to halt the free flow of digitally distributed music from artists to their fans. An alliance of vested interests in the music industry is attempting to impose restrictive security features on all digital music software and hardware players under the pretext of protecting themselves against piracy.   Free Music - Supports the Free Music Philosophy, the idea that all people should have the freedom to copy, distribute, and modify music for personal, noncommercial purposes. FAQ, articles, suggested further reading, links to related sites.   Is MP3 the Future of Music? - Is the fight against mp3 audio just the latest in an ongoing history of censorship of ideas by controlling their means of delivery?   Mass Mic - Fighting to provide freedom of expression in music. Offers a discussion forum, censorship news and contact information.   Musicians Against Copyrighting Of Samples - MACOS is a non-profit organization constructing an international network of musicians whose opinions of sampling and the use of sampling technology oppose the copyrighting of samples.   Musicians United - A Non-Profit Organization by and for Musicians - To advocate the rights of independent music artists and raise public awareness of artists distributing their music directly to the public via the Internet"   Piracy is Your Friend - A manifesto for musicians who want to make money in the new economy. "Here is the truth: Piracy is a phony issue that record labels are hyping in order to rip off artists."   The Droplift Project - Anti-copyright collective of musicians using samples from popular culture to create challenging and subversing audio collage. Information about fair use and copyright issues in music, along with free MP3 downloads.   The Problem With Music - Talks about how the monopoly grants (copyrights) have made the music industry so bloated and unproductive.   Why Free Music? - A collection of essays on the issues surrounding intellectual property and copyright as they relate to music. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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