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Doug Morris: sudden departure from Universal

Posted in filesharing on November 3rd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Music:- Universal Music Group leader Doug Morris, pictured here with an unnamed friend, is on his way out. “Sometime this summer, Universal intends to elevate its international chief Lucian Grainge to take over Morris’s CEO slot,” says BusinessWeek . Interestingly,  it was only last year that Morris signed a four-year contract extension.

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Doug Morris: sudden departure from Universal

Posted in filesharing on November 3rd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Music:- Universal Music Group leader Doug Morris, pictured here with an unnamed friend, is on his way out. “Sometime this summer, Universal intends to elevate its international chief Lucian Grainge to take over Morris’s CEO slot,” says BusinessWeek . Interestingly,  it was only last year that Morris signed a four-year contract extension

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File sharers ’spend the most on music’: poll

Posted in filesharing on November 1st, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- A popular corporate music industry argument is: every time someone shares a song with someone else,  it’s exactly the same as though the alleged ‘criminal’ had walked into a shop and stolen a CD off the shelf. The assertion is about as accurate as claims that Big Music gives a damn about the musicians who depend on them, or the fans who keep both groups alive and in business.

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Microsoft plants mind-worm in schoolkids’ heads

Posted in filesharing on October 31st, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Advertising | Kids & Kartels:- You know how impressionable kids can be, so it’s simple.

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UK out of tune on P2P filesharing

Posted in filesharing on October 30th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- “As the UK continues to oppose users rights in the Telecoms Package, opposition is gathering at home and  rifts  in the government line are appearing,” writes Monica Horten in IPTegrity.com . The UK government is divided on its so-called P2P policy, “which seeks to use hi-tech means to get the broadband providers to enforce copyright on the Internet,” she says, continuing »»» Ben Bradshaw (right), the Culture Secretary, speaking to a Parliamentary Select Committee, stated that a court order would need to be obtained before users’ access could be suspended. A week later, Lord Mandelson, the Business Secretary, said that users will simply be informed in advance, with a right to appeal

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UK to adopt corporate 3 Strikes plan

Posted in filesharing on October 28th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- The clock is now ticking In the face of massive consumer [read voters] outrage and objections not only from ISPs, but also from police and intelligence services, British politicians say they’re nonetheless determined to turn the corporate entertainment Three Strikes bidniz plan into UK law. “People who persistently download illegal content will be cut off from the net, Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has announced,” says the BBC

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UK cops, spy agencies, say No to 3 strikes plan

Posted in filesharing on October 26th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- Britain’s spy and police agencies have in effect come out in support of file sharers. The UK government is twisting and turning in its efforts to please the entertainment industry by finding a way to impose the same Three Strikes anti-P2P plan that’s giving Hollywood and Big music lobbyist Nicolas Sarkozy so much trouble in France

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‘Explosive’ UK singles music market

Posted in filesharing on October 25th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- Singles sales in the UK are breaking records. According to  Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music’s BPI (British Phonographic Industry), file sharing is ruining the corporate music industry and if there was any justice, file sharers would be heavily penalised with forcible disconnection from the Internet and jail time included in punitive measures. The Big 4 argue file sharing equals sales lost.

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Portrait of a Twitter tweeter

Posted in filesharing on October 23rd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P:- What’s a ’status update service’? And if you know what it is, do you use one?

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Canada attacked again as ‘pirate haven’

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 20th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- “Canada has earned a dubious distinction as a world hub for illegitimate file-sharing websites and a leader in Internet piracy,” writes Barrie McKenna in the Golbe & Nail .

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