Music piracy on the up
News by Louise Dodgson under Record Labels, Selling & Distributing Your Music
16th December 2010
The BPI has recently gathered research on internet user habits when it comes to music and the results have shockingly displayed that more than three quarters of downloaded music is obtained illegally in the UK, estimated to cost our retail industry £219 million this year. Ouch.
Related Links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12003499
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/dec/16/illegal-music-downloading-online-piracy
Tags
bpi, ifpi, music piracy, illegal downloads, music downloads, filesharing, geoff taylor