[linux-audio-user] Copyright/Ownership Warning

[Brad Fuller]

Folderol wrote:
> Somebody recently posted on here a URL for a song on Myspace.com.
> Please NEVER do this again.
>   
> It appears that since being taken over by Murdoch the hosting agent has
> re-written the contract terms with unbelievable rights claims. They now
> claim copyright on EVERYTHING posted, including all text, pictures and
> music. They also reserve the right to modify re-post and even sell all
> material they host, without notifying you. This applies even after you
> take down the material yourself - so presumably they archive everything.
>
> In most parts of the world such contract terms can not be made
> retrospective so presumably anything put on there before the Murdoch
> takeover is safe...ish. However, do you fancy a legal battle with that
> organisation?
>   
Why are you suggesting not to place a URL on here about a song on
myspace.com?
I don't understand. The URL is not a copyright violation and posting the
URL is not either.

Are you merely indicating that you don't people visiting myspace.com
because of terms have changed because of ownership change?