Webcasting Reprieved At Last Minute

New royalty rates for webcasting go into effect on Sunday, but SoundExchange will not immediately attempt to collect them from members of the Copyright Royalty Board.

Webcasters Will Have To Pay Up On Sunday

It's a sad day for small Internet radio stations, to be followed by a painful Sunday. The US Court of Appeals denied an emergency stay of execution requested by Webcasters to postpone royalty payment hikes implemented by the Copyright Royalty Board.

iShare Could Challenge Orkut, YouTube

Google’s Orkut is extremely popular in some countries, while YouTube has been successful just about everywhere.  And now iShare, a service from Rediff, intends to compete with both services, which begs the question of whether both - or neither - of them should be concerned in any market.