IFPI, Other Copyright Corporations, Upset Over Safe Harbour Provisions in Europe Drew Wilson | December 1, 2021 The IFPI penned an open letter expressing their opposition towards safe harbour provisions in Europe’s Digital Services Act.
Lobbying Organizations Continue to Insist Article 13 is All About YouTube Drew Wilson | March 19, 2019 Major corporate lobbying organizations are out trying to change the channel on Article 13. They are insisting it’s all about YouTube and blame the platform for “misinformation”.
Major Music Industry Corporations Drops Support for Article 13 Drew Wilson | January 24, 2019 Supporters for Europe’s article 13 copyright directive are becoming an endangered species. The multinational corporate music industry now no longer supports the directive.
Article 13 Supporters Changes Tactics, Say’s It’s All About YouTube Drew Wilson | December 4, 2018 Major media conglomerates are changing tactics when it comes to pushing for the censorship machine. They now say it’s all about YouTube payouts.
IFPI Announces Agreement With PayPal to Cut Off Pirate Sites Drew Wilson | July 23, 2011 After over a half of a year of pressure on these companies from major multinational companies, the IFPI has said a few days ago that PayPal has agreed with the IFPI. The question remains, is it too little too late for this effort to have any impact?
IFPI Boss and CEO Accused of Tax Evasion in Germany Drew Wilson | July 3, 2011 The IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) may be quick to denounce others for breaking the law when it comes to downloading copyright infringement, but now the shoe is on the other foot. After incriminating documents surfaced about the organization, some very interesting questions about the IFPI are being raised.
IFPI Accidently Debunks Music Sales Claims for Canada? Drew Wilson | April 22, 2009 New statistics from the copyright industry was released recently, but with all of the claims on how music sales are falling, comparing one statistic from Canada and one statistic from the global figures appears to have painted a very interesting new picture on the Canadian music marketplace for the copyright industry.
Swedish IFPI Website Hacked Drew Wilson | February 19, 2009 The Swedish IFPI website was recently hacked, but Brokep said in his blog that ThePirateBay is already winning the case and that this kind of support only damages grounds being made.
IFPI Wants to Overturn AllofMP3.com Court Decision Drew Wilson | August 16, 2007 Even after the closure of AllofMP3.com, the website is still making waves.
IFPI Chairman Pleased with Yahoo! China Ruling Drew Wilson | April 25, 2007 A search engine. There is little wonder why such a simple concept can become one of the biggest successes on the internet to date.
