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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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Bronfman, Messier, face share manipulation charges

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

p2pnet news view | Crime:- Canadian Warner Music boss Edgar Bronfman jr (right) and Jean-Marie Messier, aka J6M, the man who once ran France’s Vivendi Universal, are in trouble again. They were under suspicion in an insider trading scandal which once rocked France. “Vivendi … staggered back from bankruptcy after ex-chairman Jean-Marie Messier’s spending excesses brought it close to ruin,â€? said a 2004 p2pnet story, going on: “At one point, French prosecutors were examining whether or not Vivendi deliberately misled investors while it was being run by Messier, who himself faced possible class-actions in the US.

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Big Music parasites anti-piracy move

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

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- If ever a group of businesses deserved the appellation ‘parasites,’ it has to be major record labels. And yet Big Music comprising, to all intent and purposes, Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music, has gone running to the Spanish industry ministry with the names of 200 sites they claim offer links to illegal downloads in Spain. It’s the “first major move in the fight against online music piracy” as announced in Madrid yesterday at the presentation their ‘report’ called, ironically, Parasites’ Business, says Billboard .

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RIAA bailout radio tax approved

Posted in filesharing on October 18th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Radio | P2P | Politics:- The RIAA comes across as an honest trade organisation representing thousands of separate US recording industry companies. It’s responsible for producing statistics, ‘certifying’ attaboy awards for contracted performers who’ve made lots of money for the labels, arranging soirées so politicians can mix with, and be influenced by, vested interests.

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Choruss, and the sound of silence

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 16th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- “Warner’s Choruss school licensing scheme is being touted by its main engineer, Jim Griffin (left) as, at the least, a partial answer to the bitter and brutal anti-P2P, anti-music-lover, anti-file sharing actions launched by Vivendi Universal (France), Sony (Japan), EMI (Britain), and Warner Music, American, but run by Canadian Edgar Bronfman jr (right), against their own customers,” said p2pnet this summer. The idea is students will pay Warner $5 a month for unlimited music downloads and already, “Tens of thousands of students have signed up to pay for a legal P2P music program in US universities, set to start later this year in experimental form,â€? said Andrew Orlowski in The Register , describing Choruss as, “the incubator hatched by Jim Griffin – a long-time advocate of licensing P2P sharing on networksâ€?. Tens of thousands, eh?

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UK politicians leery of 3 strikes scheme

Posted in filesharing on October 15th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- An important all-party working group of British parliamentarians has come out against the entertainment cartel-initiated Three Strikes plan, under which alleged file sharers could ultimately be thrown off the net without benefit of due process. The ‘graduated response’ scheme, as Hollywood and the Big 4 record labels call it, is being touted around the world as the answer to online ‘piracy’

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Entertainment cartels admit BitTorrent deal

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 10th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- If you’ve been following the world-wide efforts of Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music to gain exclusive control of the net so they can peddle their cookie-cutter ‘product’ unhindered, you’ll have come across the name Tony Bannon (right). Kazaa, owned by Ausralia’s Sharman Networks, is arguably the most despised of all P2P applications. Apart from the fact Sharman used it to introduce spyware to the internet, it’s also implicated in the majority of RIAA sue ‘em all file sharing cases

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Fuck – You – W – M – G

Posted in filesharing on October 8th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- No, we’re not being rude to Warner Music in our headline. The words are some of the lyrics in a new GooTube video entitled ‘ The WMG story – A tribute to YouTube users’. Perhaps we should have made the headline simply FUWMG

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IFPI and Microsoft – GRid-locked

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 2nd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Music:- “Here’s a laugh and a half,” says Paul over at state51 in the UK. But before we get to that,  “ What is GRid

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IFPI and Microsoft – GRid-locked

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 2nd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Music:- “Here’s a laugh and a half,” says Paul over at state51 in the UK. But before we get to that,  “ What is GRid

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