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Open Source/Free Music & New Models of Selling Music Online

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Shuman Ghosemajumder proposed 2003 a “new business model for the digital distribution of music” ( PDF), namely a peer-to-peer system with a flat monthly fee of $5 for unlimited downloads, and proportional compensation for content owners.

In addition, it would have the following five “open” characteristics:

1. Open File Sharing: users must be free to share files on their hard drives with each other.
2. Open File Formats: content must be distributed in MP3 and other formats with NO digital rights management protection. (continue...)
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