HHDX News Bits (Universal Music Group, Mumia Abu-Jamal)

Universal Music Group, the parent company of Interscope, Geffen, Island Def Jam and Motown Records has issued a mandate that all its artists limit their streaming MySpace audio content to 90 seconds. According to Wired magazine, the policy was instituted back in November, and called for maximum damages of $150,000 for copyright infringement of any UMG material. UMG cited the fact that many websites convert streaming MySpace tracks into downloadable MP3s as a major concern.

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