You Can't Buy the "Raspberry Beret" MP3 at the Second Hand Store: Court Nixes Site for Re-Selling Digital Music
Intellectual Property
This article was originally published by Slate on December 14th, 2018
Excerpt:
Ever bought a song or an album on iTunes and, after a while, decided you didn’t like it? Did you wish you could sell it somewhere, to someone, for something, the way you might have done with an old vinyl record or CD? In 2011, a company called ReDigi figured out a novel way for iTunes music purchasers to do just that. But for the past few years, it’s been tangled up in litigation. In what may prove to be ReDigi’s death knell, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit has all but shut the business down.
