Brussels, 07/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - The main obstacle to the legal exploitation of musical works on the Internet in the European Union lies in managing copyright, which means that applicants have to carry out time-consuming and complicated copyright requests in each of the 25 Member States. It is also a very costly business, as shown by the results of a detailed European Commission study recently published on how copyright for musical works is licensed for use on the Internet.
The...