Last.fm legality [Archive]

NeoDreamer

March 6th, 2008, 01:05 AM

If you download Last.fm (www.last.fm)'s music player, it allows you to play complete music from any singer. What kind of loopholes did they use to make this legal?

nobody

March 6th, 2008, 01:47 AM

Lawyers and vast limitations on listening rights.

shane-c

March 6th, 2008, 01:06 PM

Anything is possible through the power of song!

nobody

March 6th, 2008, 01:37 PM

Yeah, mostly that.

March 7th, 2008, 12:55 AM

Plus they had discussions with major labels.. (afaik)

nobody

March 7th, 2008, 12:56 AM

Yeah that was the lawyers thing.

Templarian

March 7th, 2008, 01:27 AM

Yep lawyers are used for more than sueing people.

directory_guy

April 6th, 2008, 03:09 PM

Could be there is a secret deal with the recording companies too.