Freeplay site clearly includes the following under uses that must be
paid for:
1. Local, regional, or any non-ASCAP/BMI licensed broadcast television use
2. Local, regional, or any non-licensed cable television use
3. Television use premiering outside the US
4. All Radio Use
5. Direct-to-video, DVD, CD, CDR DVDR or other including replication,
distribution, promotional, or sale.
6. Non-Broadcast Multi Media Use (Live events, Power Point
presentations, trade shows/conventions, etc.)
7. Commercial Web Site Use (to promote a business, product or service)
8. Personal Website Use (Non-Commercial)
9. Books, Magazines, Games, Electronic and Toy Use
10. Shareware / Freeware
11. Greeting Cards / Internet Email
12. Podcasting /Blog Use
13. Ring Tones
14. Religious Use (most)
15. Non-Profit (most)
16. Film Festivals / Competitions
Then Freeplay Music requires a signed license agreement and a license
fee payment as described in the Freeplay Music Rate Card.
Then on the fees page it says:
Podcasting and Blogs
$25.00 per Freeplay Music title for 12 months.
Cheers
Steve of Elbows
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Pat Cook (Jeeper One TV)"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone:
>
> At 11:39 AM 8/2/2005, you wrote:
> >You know what? The same happened to me. I had to pay $25 for my new
> >jeans video, since I used freeplay for that. Scott was really kind to
> >me, though. He was really understanding about the situation because I
> >asked him to clarify the terms, since I was under the impression that
> >personal blogs were free to use their music...
>
> So was I. Which is why I've opened and closed EVERY episode of my
> podcast since Episode 3 I believe with a song (at varying lengths)
> which I downloaded from them. But I guess not?
>
> That begs this question.....Erin, do you sell ANYTHING on your
> website (or even the place where your videos are stored)? If so,
> that could be where you got stung. I *don't* make any $$$ from my
> podcasts OR the place where my podcasts are stored (Not only that,
> but Google hosts the page via its Blogger service and the IA is used
> for storing the podcasts themselves and providing the bandwidth
> neccessary for people to download them), so I'd bet I'm pretty much
> safe *knocking on wood* :-)
>
> >Anyway! Yes, be mindful of where you get your music.
> >I still use major artists' music though, but I promote the purchase of
> >their music with iTunes links to the songs I use. I just hope the RIAA
> >doesn't come crashing down on me. :(
>
> They will Annie. They will. It's only a matter of time....
>
> Cheers for now everyone :-)
>
> Pat Cook
> Denver, Colorado
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