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CD-Rs

CD-Rs

Posted Aug 14, 2003 15:20 UTC (Thu) by Ross (subscriber, #4065)
In reply to: Wrong info by forthy
Parent article: GPL may be unenforceable under German law (InfoWorld)

We pay those fees in the US as well. Blank digital tapes and CD-Rs pay
a mandatory RIAA/MPAA tax. Devices which record to those media also pay
a tax.


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