http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/08/youtube-complies-with-viacom-makes-deal-for-music-royalties.html Internet Marketing News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/08/youtube-complies-with-viacom-makes-deal-for-music-royalties.html/comment-page-1#comment-32812 Improbulus Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:38:13 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2007/08/youtube-complies-with-viacom-makes-deal-for-music-royalties.html#comment-32812 Contrary to what most people think, it's in fact still not strictly legal to include recordings of UK artists' music (even where it's written by Alliance members) in YouTube videos, not until the PPL are on board anyway - see http://www.consumingexperience.com/2007/09/google-youtube-music-in-videos-legal.html, which includes some further information I obtained from the MCPS-PRS Alliance about their YouTube deal which was not in the Alliance press release and has not otherwise been made public previously as far as I know. Contrary to what most people think, it’s in fact still not strictly legal to include recordings of UK artists’ music (even where it’s written by Alliance members) in YouTube videos, not until the PPL are on board anyway – see http://www.consumingexperience.com/2007/09/google-youtube-music-in-vid eos-legal.html, which includes some further information I obtained from the MCPS-PRS Alliance about their YouTube deal which was not in the Alliance press release and has not otherwise been made public previously as far as I know.

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