  The music industry has huge troubles adapting to the new technologies. As
many pointed out, when copying music is essentially free and socially accepted
it becomes increasingly tempting for users to infringe copyrights and copy
music from one person to another. The answer of the music industry is to outlaw
a majority of citizens. This article describes how the music industry should
reinvent itself and adapt to a world where the network is ubiquitous and
exchanging information is essentially free. It relies on adapting prices to the
demand and lower costs of electronic documents in a dramatic way.
