http://lawiscool.com/2009/07/03/legitimate-content-bay/?nucrss=1 The law school blog and podcast from Canada Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:42:06 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://lawiscool.com/2009/07/03/legitimate-content-bay/comment-page-1/#comment-5810 John Magyar Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:27:42 +0000 http://lawiscool.com/?p=1735#comment-5810 I agree that the business model is very unusual. Since I know nothing about the costs and logistics of internet bandwidth I can't comment on the likelihood of this model succeeding. However it should be remembered that radio lost money for years before a method of selling of advertisements was successfully implemented. This kind of unorthodox thinking is exactly what we need today. If everyone gets what they want (i.e. the downloaders get the music & movies, the distributors get sufficient royalties and the ISP's get cheap bandwidth) then everybody is happy. I agree that the business model is very unusual. Since I know nothing about the costs and logistics of internet bandwidth I can’t comment on the likelihood of this model succeeding. However it should be remembered that radio lost money for years before a method of selling of advertisements was successfully implemented. This kind of unorthodox thinking is exactly what we need today. If everyone gets what they want (i.e. the downloaders get the music & movies, the distributors get sufficient royalties and the ISP’s get cheap bandwidth) then everybody is happy.

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