![]() ![]() But because they were so big and persistent about it they had enough leverage to actually negotiate a license rather than just get shut down. If you don't know them, they were just outright hosting guitar tab books, for money, which is arguably more illegal than what MuseScore was doing. Ultimately, MuseScore got bought out by Ultimate Guitar. And it turns out that creating a platform for trading notation charts around is a good way to get sued by the music industry. This is because music copyright has two souls: the copyright over the song itself and copyright over the individual recording of a performance of that song. In fact, it's exactly as illegal as trading song recordings around. So, it turns out that it's actually just kind of outright illegal to trade notation charts around. I mean it in the "they have a gun to their head" sense. And I don't mean that just in a "this company is malicious and needs to be burned down to the ground" sense. ![]() ![]() MuseScore is kind of incapable of doing any better. ![]()
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