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March 13, 2012 02:51 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/S3NSffuC2x4/belgian-copyright-society-want.html
Belgian copyright society wants royalties for library volunteers who read to small groups of children
Robin Wauters writes in The Next Web about the bizarre, cartoon-villain move from Belgian copyright collecting society SABAM, who are demanding that public libraries pay royalties when volunteers read to groups of ten or so small children. SABAM is demanding €250 per year from each cash-strapped library. The technical term for this is "eating your [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/S3NSffuC2x4/belgian-copyright-society-want.html
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