NewsScan Daily, 4 September 2003 ("Above The Fold")

NewsScan Daily, 4 September 2003 ("Above The Fold")
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"ABOVE THE FOLD"
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'PRE-OWNED' DIGITAL TUNE HITS AUCTION BLOCK
George Hotelling is pushing the envelope in digital music with his attempt 
to auction off a song that he purchased on Apple's iTunes Music Store. 
Hotelling says he's not concerned about recouping his 99-cent investment in 
Devin Vasquez's rendition of "Double-Dutch Bus," but he's interested in 
probing the murky legal ground surrounding digital copyrights. "I'd just 
like to know that if I buy something, whether it's physical or intellectual 
property, that I'll have my right of 'First Sale,'" says Hotelling. The 
terms of service contract that accompanies iTunes songs doesn't say much