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Study finds pirates 10 times more likely to buy music | Music | guardian.co.uk
According to research, those who download 'free' music are also the industry's largest audience for digital sales
music  business  culture  technology  media  article  research  p2p  piracy  study  filesharing  marketing 
june 2009 by bradbarrish
Music Industry Imitates Digital Pirates to Turn a Profit - NYTimes.com
After years of futile efforts to stop digital pirates from copying its music, the music business has started to copy the pirates.
nytimes  piracy  p2p  music  business 
january 2009 by bradbarrish
Music industry urged to embrace the Internet - Yahoo! News
The music industry needs to learn from the "dark side of the Internet" that has so decimated its business if it is to ever regain the upper hand in the fight against piracy.
music  business  p2p  piracy  article 
january 2009 by bradbarrish
Study: file-sharing leads to "chart churn," helps indie acts
Tracking if and how P2P file-sharing has altered the music business is a difficult challenge. The advent of the MP3 era has enabled illicit online file-swapping, but it also enabled the portable music players that have changed how music is listened to.
business  longtail  music  p2p  filesharing 
october 2007 by bradbarrish
University of Kansas adopts one-strike policy for copyright infringement
In response to the RIAA and MPAA's campaign against file-sharing, the University of Kansas has announced a stringent policy for students found sharing copyrighted content on the university network.
kansas  riaa  copyright  p2p  piracy 
july 2007 by bradbarrish
Congress, RIAA and Universities prepare for P2P "arms race"
The heated debate over file sharing and the role that American colleges and universities should take in response to it ratcheted up a notch Tuesday as industry players and college and university reps gathered in DC
copyright  government  internet  law  p2p  piracy  politics  riaa 
june 2007 by bradbarrish
BitTorrent in Focus: TV-series are Hot | TorrentFreak
Almost 50% of all people using BitTorrent at any given point in time do this to download TV-series, while only 10% of the available torrents are TV related.
bittorrent  copyright  internet  metrics  p2p  statistics  tv  video 
may 2007 by bradbarrish
musotik
Musotik is a tool for finding music on the net. It started as a personal project, but I've had a very positive response from everyone thats seen it. It had already been mentioned in blogs before I mentioned it to anyone out side of my close friends. So I
music  search  mp3  bittorrent  last.fm  p2p 
april 2007 by bradbarrish
Internet pushes the concept of 'free' content, supported by advertising - International Herald Tribune
he human quest for something for nothing may be inevitable, said Gerhard Florin, executive vice president for international publishing at Electronic Arts in Geneva, "but now at least we have a way to monetize it."
advertising  consumer  internet  free  p2p  marketing 
january 2007 by bradbarrish
"BitTyrant" promises faster downloads at the expense of the whole
BitTyrant does its magic by monitoring other connected users' upload speeds, and prioritizes those with faster upload connections.
bittorrent  internet  p2p  software  piracy 
january 2007 by bradbarrish
Why piracy is still more common than legal video downloads
A recent study conducted by consumer and retail analysis group NPD claims that peer-to-peer (P2P) video downloads (which in the study are synonymous with illegal downloads) are outpacing purchases from legitimate video download services five to one.
copyright  piracy  technology  p2p  video 
december 2006 by bradbarrish
Leaks of new songs difficult to plug -- and some in industry don't care | Chicago Tribune
People who want new music the minute it becomes available and Internet-savvy listeners who will give it to them no matter the risk have forced the recording industry to fight battles over regulation and content management that make its infamous tussles wi
music  business  p2p  piracy  buzz  blog  news 
december 2006 by bradbarrish
Apple's P-to-P Movie Downloads To Eclipse Wal-Mart and BitTorrent - SeekingAlpha
Today's New York Times combines two interesting news stories about movie downloads into one. First, it describes Wal-Mart's (WMT) plans to provide digital movie downloads for an add-on fee to DVD sales, beginning first with Superman Returns this week. The
video  p2p  downloads  film  bittorrent  blog 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
***serialz.to*** Serial Box for Macintosh download the Serialbox for Mac OS X!
Here you are - ready to download the worlds onliest collection of serial-numbers for the Macintosh Platform.
mac  software  p2p  piracy 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Industry considers digital future
Members of the record industry are worried about the internet.
music  business  bbc  p2p  myspace  copyright  news 
november 2006 by bradbarrish
torrent.hackz.nl
One dies and another springs forth
p2p 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Susan Mernit's Blog
Excellent article explaining BitTorrent and what it means for the MPAA
bittorrent  p2p  news 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
The BitTorrent Effect
Wired article on BitTorrent and Bram Cohen, the creator of it
bittorrent  geek  hardware/software  p2p 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Boing Boing: Cory responds to Wired Editor on DRM
Wow, some very educational and spirited debate going on here.
drm  geek  hardware/software  ipod  p2p  wired 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Timothy K. Armstrong :
Good summary of the Grokster case
p2p  law  copyright 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Gelf Magazine: Mark Cuban on Grokster
Decent interview with Mark Cuban about all things copyright and digital
markcuban  copyright  p2p  streaming  LIVE 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Slashdot | Online Business Model for a Band?
If you can weed through the crap, this Slashdot thread is pretty good
music  p2p  drm  LIVE  online 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
BBC NEWS | Technology | Online music lovers 'frustrated'
Not sure if this is representative globally, but it's interesting
LIVE  music  ipod  p2p  online  trends  news 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
mtv.com - News - Legal Download Sites Gaining Ground On Rogue Networks
According to statistics the legal players are gaining, but piracy is up from last year
LIVE  statistics  trends  p2p  itunes  mac 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Music Startups without the Music
A good look at the music (without music) space online
music  LIVE  p2p  promotion  recommendation  personalization 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Jon Johansen hacks FairPlay, the Apple iTunes closed system - October 30, 2006
Jon Johansen became a geek hero by breaking the DVD code. Now he's liberating iTunes - whether Apple likes it or not.
business  itunes  ipod  hacks  p2p  legal 
october 2006 by bradbarrish
Does file-sharing hurt the music biz?
Will file-sharing be the savior or the slayer of the music industry? The industry is quite sure that it knows the answer, and it has been attempting to sue the file-sharing genie back into its bottle, with limited success.
filesharing  music  riaa  study  business  p2p 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Breathe new life into OS X Front Row - 5ThirtyOne
The convenience offered by Apple's Front Row application dissipates once users begin to push the limitations of the software. Where does the convenience of Front Row begin to waver?
mac  bittorrent  design  howto  p2p  software  hacks 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Ailing Music Industry Casts Around for Solutions at Berlin Fair | Culture & Lifestyle | Deutsche Welle | 20.09.2006
Artists and representatives of the global music industry will gather in Berlin at the Popkomm music fair that opens Wednesday to discuss innovative ways to combat piracy and illegal downloads.
music  art  technology  innovation  piracy  p2p  business 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
AP Wire | 09/12/2006 | Firm behind eDonkey to pay $30 million to avoid piracy claims
The firm behind popular online file-sharing software eDonkey has agreed to pay $30 million to avoid potential copyright infringement lawsuits from the recording industry, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
internet  music  p2p  riaa  legal  piracy  news 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Record labels evasive about in-house use of file sharing apps
In the case of UMG v. Lindor, the defendants are asking some tough questions of the RIAA about its own use of p2p networks for sending music to radio stations, questions that the RIAA doesn't want to answer.
legal  music  p2p  sharing  riaa  news 
september 2006 by bradbarrish
Wired 14.09: No Suit Required
Terry McBride has a maverick approach to music management: Take care of the fans and the bands, and the business will take care of itself.
indie  music  technology  p2p  wired  business 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
OFF System Development » Brightnets vs. Darknets
The Owner-Free Filing system has often been described as the first brightnet; A distributed system where no one breaks the law, so no one need hide in the dark.
p2p  internet  future  technology  privacy 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Woman forces US record industry to drop file-sharing case | The Register
A group of US record labels agreed to drop a music piracy case in the US after the alleged file-sharer argued that it could not be proved that she downloaded any illegal music.
copyright  law  riaa  music  p2p  news 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
Life after Grokster: Music CEO asks for tech help - INTERNET - ENGLISH NEWS - NEWS - PC-Welt - pcwelt.de
Technology and entertainment companies need to put aside past differences on how to address file-sharing using peer-to-peer (P-to-P) software and work together on ways to protect digital content such as music and movies, the head of a major music label sa
music  business  p2p 
august 2006 by bradbarrish
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