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Ask The Readers: What Are Musician’s Rights?

The other day, a commenter on the blog wrote this: “Digital content creators should have the right to control how their content is consumed. Whether they want to be financially. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2010/09/ask-the-readers-what-are-musicians-rights.html]

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The other day, a commenter on the blog wrote this: “Digital content creators should have the right to control how their content is consumed. Whether they want to be financially compensated or wish to give it away for free should be their choice—not the users or The Pirate Bay.” That digital content creators             should have the right to control how their content is consumed and distributed isn’t something I’d argue against, in most circumstances. This serves as a platform to talk about musicians rights, perceived or otherwise. What rights do you             think that musicians should have? How can we create digital culture that respects them?*

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