[Dixielandjazz] Interesting court order today on re-sale of promotional CDs (and such)

[David Richoux]

Judge Shoots Down Universal's Bogus Infringement Allegations
Ruling Affirms Right to Resell Promo CDs

San Francisco - A federal judge has shot down bogus copyright  
infringement allegations from Universal Music Group (UMG), affirming  
an eBay seller's right to resell promotional CDs that he buys from  
secondhand stores.



more at http://www.eff.org/press/archives/2008/06/11



So you can't go after radio DJs (or others) that might resell the  
promotional items you sent with your band press release...

(not that i would do such a thing myself ;-)

Dave Richoux