licensing?

[radiobliss]

hi people,
i want to make my shoutcast legal before i start and just wondered what license i need or licenses!

is it just performing rights or is there any more?

thanks for your help

[djmastermind]

The rules/laws vary depending on the source location.

For folks in the U.S.A. (and others wanting a good read), try this for starters.

For a more definitive answer, please consult legal assistance.

Please see this thread for royalty options via SWCast.

[radiobliss]

yeh im uk based

u still looking at so much money?

[djmastermind]

Check out the results from a SHOUTcast forum search on 'royalties UK'.

Look for a post by RyuKin titled:
UK Royalty rates

Note: Other search criteria may produce more useful results.