After Six Years and Two Court Defeats, ‘Used MP3’ Service ReDigi Appeals to the Supreme Court

Despite its best efforts, the Supreme Court may ultimately overlook ReDigi’s desperate last-minute appeal against Capitol Records. Let’s face it.  ReDigi never had a viable business model to start with. Founded in 2011, users on the online marketplace …

Why You Won’t Ever See A Market For Used Digital Music

The secondhand market has been a strong feature of the music industry ever since music was fixed in a tangible medium, so it’s only natural that this secondary economy would evolve to encompass, "secondhand" digital music as well – at least if the court of appeals hadn’t shut it down….

Court Of Appeals Rejects ReDigi

ReDigi recently rejected an appeal from the "digital reseller" known as ReDigi. The company had appealed a court ruling that their business practices were in violation of the right to reproduction, and that their impact on the product was neither transformative, nor was it protected as fair use. ____________________________ Guest…

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