This is pretty interesting on many levels.  From New York Post:

"A Brooklyn woman is suing a major stock photo company after she found her image splashed across ads in city newspapers about the rights of HIV-positive people."

http://nypost.com/2013/09/19/woman-sues-getty-after-photo-appears-in-hiv-positive-ad/

The interesting part here is what the royalty rate is: 75% goes to the musician. As a newcomer to microstock  I'm still pretty stunned by the royalty rates we are paid. Years ago, I had transparencies with some major agencies and was dismayed at receiving only 50%!

http://www.theverge.com/2013/7/14/4522314/how-one-company-is-helping-small-musicians-find-buried-treasure

From The Verge:

"According to Audiam founder Jeff Price (who co-founded TuneCore in 2006), the company will act as the middle-man between small artists and huge companies like YouTube ... "

I've tried to connect to the Lightburner FTP last night but could connect. Anyone know if it is still active?