Jan 9
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Agreeing to agree …

Jan 7
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‘Everybody seems to think that a fierce battle is underway between the record companies and the filesharers, but this is a naive assessment – the battle is long since over.’

Jan 6
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The ’same old story with a different name, it’s all about control, and continuing to make money from past work indefinitely.’

Jan 6
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House of Lord 3 strikes debate under way …

Jan 5
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The UK version of the Three Strikes plan, touted as an independent proposal under the UK Digital Economy Bill, enters the committee stage in the House of Lords tomorrow.

Jan 4
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Survey Shows Peer-to-peer use remains level, but other methods of illegal downloading on the rise

Jan 4
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Meanwhile, ‘Hadopi has attracted a maelstrom of criticism both in France and abroad …’

Jan 3
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‘Caution! The only thing protecting the movie and TV industries from the fate that has befallen music and indeed the newspaper business is the size of the files.’

Jan 1
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Happy New Year everyone. To make real progress in 2010, we need to change the format.

Dec 31
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Today is the last day of 2009 and it’s time, therefore, for a Top 10 Worst of the Year list. But not this year. There’s only one contender.

Dec 30
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P2P — people2people — communications are here to stay. The information-for-all genie is well and truly out of the bottle and nothing will get it back in.

Dec 29
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Fred Wilhelms responds to SX’s Laura Williams, addressing her statements point-by-point.

Dec 28
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‘New to the site and would like to see a list of all artists who are into this …’

Dec 28
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The tunes add up to the first million downloads, say the guys, pointing out the music has been distributed through the BitTorrent and Gnutella networks with FrostWire.

Dec 28
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‘We love you. But do you love us?’

Dec 23
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‘ … please understand that a small organization with a low administrative fee must prioritize.’

Dec 23
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‘I make no bones about it – if there’s some Thom Yorke EP floating around and it’s not out until next week, then I’ll download it illegally.’

Dec 23
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‘Casual fans … abandon you the moment you have an opinion on anything … or try something different. Casual fans buy the “greatest hits” compilations because they only want the radio hits.’

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