Copyright board doesn't change royalty rates

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Much to the happiness of those in the music industry, the United States Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) voted to keep the current online music royalty rates the same, without a fee increase. Each...

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[vikampion]

<edit> $2.50 for a ringtone? This is why I never buy ringtones. This is double dipping at its finest. I think if you buy the song, you should get a ringtone copy for free. Of course, if you’re smart enough, you can make your own ringtones out of your mp3s.

Watch your language please

[guest]

Ringtones / Logos for phones have got to be one of the biggest rip-offs on the entire planet. These companies, usually seen advertising in the backs of magazines, offer stuff that can be obtained or created by any average user (as stated by vikampion^^). Apple make more money on music than computers, quite amusing.

[shaolin007]

<edit>: ringtones, rate plans, phones, ect… My wife use to pay $2.50 for a freaking midi ring tone! I told here what the hell do you think you are doing! OMG, $2.50 isn’t much but it is the principle of it. $2.50 is too much for any ring tone if you ask me.

Watch your language please