mno00: fraxtil: roxorfoxor: “Piracy”? Fine, I can deal with people tasting my stuff more thoroughly. I need that advertising. Desperately. (I’m trying to move within a month & need all the sales I can get, so uh) THIS bullshit however? http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/renard/a-picture-of-finn-farting/album_460090 http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/rchetype/recharge/album_527130 http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/futret/gay-deer-world-takeover—-the-antlerfabulous-ep/album_551753 Looks like they scan for free Bandcamp releases and resell them on their own site. That’s not good. >:\ ughhh sharing content for free is totally fine by me, but re-selling is the absolute shit side of piracy lmfao if anybody actually buys something from a site called “legalsounds” http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/futret/gay-deer-world-takeover—-the-antlerfabulous-ep/album_551753 HI TOM!  their license, ЛС-3М-05-09 off the RMIS, allows Russian stuff like this to scoot around copyright laws if i recall correctly. one time i had a fan send me an image of a Russian MP3 CD with my stuff alongside stuff by The Flashbulb, Pancaea, and others! this is standard conduct in Russia. they also do a fine job not allowing actual contact to have things taken down (if you are worried about this actually hurting you, of course - it’s very, very unlikely). most you can do is raise awareness and let people know that (VERY OBVIOUSLY!!!!) this isn’t your base of operations. you could “take it to court” i guess but uh no that’s stupid don’t do that like actually don’t do that

mno00:

fraxtil:

roxorfoxor:

“Piracy”? Fine, I can deal with people tasting my stuff more thoroughly. I need that advertising. Desperately. (I’m trying to move within a month & need all the sales I can get, so uh)

THIS bullshit however?

http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/renard/a-picture-of-finn-farting/album_460090

http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/rchetype/recharge/album_527130

http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/futret/gay-deer-world-takeover—-the-antlerfabulous-ep/album_551753

Looks like they scan for free Bandcamp releases and resell them on their own site. That’s not good. >:\

ughhh

sharing content for free is totally fine by me, but re-selling is the absolute shit side of piracy

lmfao if anybody actually buys something from a site called “legalsounds”

http://www.legalsounds.com/download-mp3/futret/gay-deer-world-takeover—-the-antlerfabulous-ep/album_551753 HI TOM! 

their license, ЛС-3М-05-09 off the RMIS, allows Russian stuff like this to scoot around copyright laws if i recall correctly. one time i had a fan send me an image of a Russian MP3 CD with my stuff alongside stuff by The Flashbulb, Pancaea, and others! this is standard conduct in Russia.

they also do a fine job not allowing actual contact to have things taken down (if you are worried about this actually hurting you, of course - it’s very, very unlikely). most you can do is raise awareness and let people know that (VERY OBVIOUSLY!!!!) this isn’t your base of operations.

you could “take it to court” i guess but uh

no that’s stupid don’t do that

like actually don’t do that

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