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  Songwriter and Music Copyright Resources
IFPI - International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (Belgium)
IFPI Danmark - International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (Denmark)
IFPI - International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (Austria)
www.blue-n-gold.com /halfdan/resources.htm   (1232 words)

  
 IFPI - International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's annual study reveals one in three of all music CDs sold worldwide is a pirate
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), which represents 1,500 record producers in 76 countries, recently held talks with top Government officials in the Middle East countries, in an effort to introduce and enhance measures to combat music piracy in the region.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), which represents 1,500 record producers in 76 countries, will be holding its Regional Committee Board meeting in Dubai on October 7, to formulate anti-piracy strategies and awareness campaigns in the Middle East and North Africa region.
www.ameinfo.com /news/Company_News/I/IFPI   (434 words)

  
 International Federation of the Phonographic Industry... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Digital Music News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) has initiated a wave of lawsuits against illegal file swappers in Denmark, Germany, Italy and Canada.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI,) a worldwide music industry trade association, is suing a Belgian ISP for harboring an MP3-file trading community within the Usenet newsgroups application.
The International Federation of Phonographic Industries (IFPI) noted that the suit was groundless, as record companies "have the right to protect their works through technical means".
www.digitalmusicnews.com /results?title=IFPI&query_start=81   (2225 words)

  
 International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's annual study reveals one in three of all music CDs sold ...
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's annual study reveals one in three of all music CDs sold worldwide is a pirate
The music industry's global trade body issued a 'wake up call' to governments in 10 priority countries around the world where piracy is found to be endemic, to enact and enforce laws in an effort to curb this practice.
Combating high levels of piracy in the Middle East region is a priority for the international recording industry as the region's highly creative music culture is being decimated, especially with the advent of new technologies like the CD-R that make piracy easier.
www.ameinfo.com /43638.html   (1283 words)

  
 Norway: International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Norway
Norway: International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Norway
Founded in 1939, IFPI Norway is an association for the Norwegian record industry.
IFPI Norway is a member of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
www.culturalprofiles.org.uk /norway/Units/1922.html   (112 words)

  
 CCC | Chaos Computer Club: Boycott the music industry
After the legal action the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) took against filesharing users, the CCC calls for a the boycott of IFPI member companies.
We won't accept the music industry trying to accomplish their goals by striking ordinary users with awe as the industry claims immense amounts for indemnification.
The music industry has missed out on the internet movement, while the listeners have found their own way to use current technology to share their music collection and make new friends.
www.ccc.de /campaigns/boycott-musicindustry?language=en   (1057 words)

  
 MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: DUBAI - The International Federation of the Phonographic ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
DUBAI - The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and the Business Software Alliance (BSA) has expressed concern over rampant piracy in music and software in Kuwait during 2003, resulting in a loss of $100 million to both industries.
In 2003, music piracy for Arabic and International repertoire reached 60 per cent, with even higher figures for the Indian repertoire, whilst software piracy maintained a level of around 73 per cent.
International and regional music companies under the helm of the IFPI are collaborating to fight music piracy in Kuwait.
www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?storyid=43108   (546 words)

  
 search - Mp3 news, copyright news, patent news, drm news, and news search engine at MP3 Board dot com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Despite the industry's concern and outrage over film piracy, Hollywood studios have gradually become more open to allowing their films to be streamed and...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry said the legitimate music business is gradually gaining ground on digital piracy.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, or IFPI, said the legitimate music business was gradually gaining ground on digital piracy.
www.mp3board.com /search.html?q=gradually   (501 words)

  
 Recording Industry Broadens File-Sharing Wars - E-Commerce - NewsFactor Network
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry is firing up its campaign against illegal file-sharing with 459 legal actions against music uploaders.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has announced an escalation in its campaign against illegal file-sharing, unveiling 459 legal actions against music uploaders and, for the first time, targeting Europe's two largest music markets -- the UK and France.
As part of this campaign, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) said it is taking legal action against 28 "major file-sharers" in the UK who illegally make copyrighted music available on peer-to-peer networks.
www.newsfactor.com /perl/story/27424.html   (740 words)

  
 CIOL : News : Music industry expands piracy lawsuits to Asia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The industry is also opening another front, imploring Internet service providers to be more proactive about stopping people from illicitly sharing music on their networks.
Separately, the British Phonographic Industry trade association said it had secured jail terms against five people in the UK who were making counterfeit CDs and selling them at a car boot sale.
And the Recording Industry Association of America said it would file lawsuits on Wednesday against 405 students at 18 U.S. colleges who were using university high-speed computer networks to trade nearly a million pirated songs.
www.ciol.com /content/news/2005/105041302.asp   (490 words)

  
 InformationWeek | Online Music | Overseas Recording Groups Go After Music Swappers | March 30, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry says individuals in Germany, Denmark, Italy and Canada had been hit with lawsuits, criminal charges, or threatening letters.
The London-based International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) said individuals in Germany, Denmark, Italy, and Canada had been hit with lawsuits, criminal charges, or threatening letters.
In most cases, the industry had the full cooperation of Internet service providers in identifying the defendants, except in Canada, where the recording industry filed its cases against unidentified people it hopes to unmask later.
www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18600466   (985 words)

  
 File-sharing lawsuits go abroad | CNET News.com
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, a worldwide recording industry association, announced on Tuesday its initial round of lawsuits against individuals whom it asserts illegally share files of copyrighted music.
The British Phonographic Industry also announced recently that it plans to begin sending warnings to prolific file sharers.
The industry association acknowledges, however, that the current figure represents an increase from the 500 million files in existence in 2002 and attributes much of that growth to authorized online music services.
news.com.com /2100-1027_3-5181872.html?tag=nefd_top   (1111 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Piracy 'threatens 600,000 jobs'
Jay Berman, head of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), said all jobs in the European music industry could be in jeopardy if record executives do not tackle the problems.
Mr Howells added that Williams' comments were helping "do the work for international gangs involved in drugs and prostitution who find music piracy an excellent way of laundering profits".
In the first half of 2002, global music sales fell by more than 9%, and the industry is facing a slump for a fourth straight year.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/entertainment/2676117.stm   (498 words)

  
 BPI to expose UK P2P pirates identity’s this week.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The war against music pirates is no where near over with the music industry filing 963 more lawsuits against file sharers.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IPFI) said that it had launched the action in eleven different countries from Asia to
The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) said on Tuesday it was proceeding against 33 UK internet users accused of illegally uploading music from the web.
www.cdfreaks.com /news2.php?ID=11629   (496 words)

  
 ipoque Study: P2P Traffic Rebounds After German eDonkey Raid
The massive police action initiated by the state prosecutor's office of Cologne, Germany, supported by the German branch of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) caused a short-term decrease of P2P downloads of 15%.
Instead, a combination of technical barriers in combination with a sensible legal deterrence–-like it is, for instance, found in public transportation systems–-may prove to be more effective.
For the music industry, this would have the advantage to regain some of the lost reputation among its potential customers.
www.prweb.com /releases/2006/6/prweb403809.htm   (625 words)

  
 I.T. Vibe - International Federation of the Phonographic Industry launch yet another wave of lawsuits
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry launch yet another wave of lawsuits
Today the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) gets ready to launch yet another assault on illegal music file sharers across various countries including the UK.
New warnings have been issued to parents advising them they are responsible for what their children do on there family computers.
itvibe.com /news/4008   (456 words)

  
 Digital formats continue to drive the global music market - World Sales 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
IFPI figures for individual markets may differ from National Group figures as a result of adjustments for non-reported sales and small differences in category definitions.
IFPI is the organisation that promotes the interests of the international recording industry worldwide.
IFPI's mission is to fight music piracy; promote fair market access and good copyright laws; help develop the legal conditions and the technologies for the recording industry to prosper in the digital era; and to promote the value of music.
www.ifpi.org /site-content/press/20060331a.html   (832 words)

  
 Music Sales Drop Again - Home Audio News - Digital Trends
Figures for 2003 down 7.6%, according to International Federation of the Phonographic Industry; industry enters fifth year of decline.
On April 7, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) reported that sales of recorded music dropped 7.6% in 2003.
IFPI chairman and CEO Jay Berman described 2003 as "another difficult year" for the music industry, and blamed the slump on "the combined effects of digital and physical piracy and competition from other entertainment products."
news.digitaltrends.com /news_printerfriendly3334.html   (159 words)

  
 CNN - Music industry campaigns against Net pirates - November 1, 1999
LONDON (IDG) -- The London-based International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is spearheading a new coordinated campaign against global Internet music piracy.
Twenty more ratifications are required before the international copyright legislation framework can come into force, according to IFPI.
The U.K.'s national IFPI member, the British Phonographic Industry also recently launched an investigation into illegal music, specifically targeting sites where users are promised illegal music files after looking at a so-called sponsor's Web site, which often consists of pornographic material.
www.cnn.com /TECH/computing/9911/01/music.pirates.idg/index.html   (396 words)

  
 Music industry sues 2,000 uploaders in Europe | InfoWorld | News | 2006-04-04 | By Peter Sayer, IDG News Service
The music industry unleashed a new wave of copyright lawsuits on European Internet users on Tuesday, bringing the total sued since November to around 2,000, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).
A Danish court ruled in February that the same sanction can be applied there, said the IFPI, which is a trade association for the recording industry.
British Phonographic Industry (BPI), a U.K. trade association, has filed 138 lawsuits, of which 102 were settled out of court.
www.infoworld.com /article/06/04/04/77100_HNmusicuploaders_1.html   (1144 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Music industry extends piracy war
More than 900 internet file-sharers were threatened with legal action on Tuesday as the global music industry stepped up its anti-piracy war.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) announced it was launching 963 new actions in 11 countries in Europe and Asia.
The UK recording industry first announced legal action against 26 file-sharers in October 2004.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/entertainment/4436223.stm   (309 words)

  
 IFRRO - International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations
Scaling them down would mean a considerable loss of income to authors and publishers, which would have to be replaced with the same amount of certainty of income to the authors and the publishers while keeping administrative costs and the burden on users at the same or a lower level than with levy systems.
Otherwise there is a risk that damage could be caused to the EU copyright industries.
On 14 November, the IFRRO Board has adopted a Statement in support of the lawsuits begun by The Authors Guild and five US publishers supported by the Association of America Publishers against Google in the United States.
www.ifrro.org   (800 words)

  
 Americans take over at lengthy World Music Awards - Turkish Daily News Sep 02, 2005
The awards, established in 1989, are based solely on record sales certified by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, a London-based trade group that represents the major record labels
The awards are based solely on record sales certified by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, a London-based trade group that represents the major record labels.
Accordingly, there's little scope for surprise and the winners did not try to feign shock when their names were announced.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=22328   (729 words)

  
 information and materials on music and audio matters
Research students at The Arts Institute at Bournemouth have been testing and producing content for a prototype audio-visual product called the DVJ-X1.
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) represents the recording industry worldwide with over 1450 members in 75 countries and affiliated industry associations in 48 countries.
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scenta.co.uk /music/library.cfm?cit_id=213457&...   (239 words)

  
 Ramble Strip: Fie on the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry! Fie on them, I say!
I am contacting you on behalf of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and its member record companies.
The IFPI is a trade association whose member companies are some 1,450 major and independent record companies in the US and internationally who create, manufacture and distribute sound recordings.
Well, I deleted the mp3 folder, and all of the mp3s within, after being beaten down by the big bad IFPI (which, on first glance, I thought stood for International Federation of the Pornographic Industry.
ramblestrip.com /blog/2006/04/fie-on-international-federation-of.html   (3063 words)

  
 IFPI
KAZAA settles with record industry and goes legitimate
John Kennedy's introduction to IFPI Piracy Report 2006
Victory for record industry in Russian illegal CD production case
www.ifpi.org   (95 words)

  
 CopyCense: Digital Music Market Swells to $1 Billion
"Digital music sales tripled last year to $1.1 billion as consumers downloaded 420 million tracks, boosting digital receipts to 6 percent of the music industry's revenue as it combats an overall sales slump.
"Boosted by the global purchase of 60 million portable digital music players, downloads accounted for 60 percent of 2005 digital sales while ring tones and songs for mobile phones comprised 40 percent, the London-based International Federation of the Phonographic Industry said today in a report.
CopyCense is an online journal that covers the law, business, and technology of digital content, with a focus on copyright, licensing and DRM.
www.copycense.com /2006/01/digital_music_m.html   (186 words)

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