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The Same Old Song?

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Tommaso De Benetti

… attempts, and the backlash amongst fans it caused, are once again easier to see in hindsight. As Geoff Taylor, head of the music industry body BPI recently admitted to the BBC : “The music industry would be in better shape now if it had engaged with Napster rather than fought it… I, for one, regret that we weren’t faster in figuring out how to create a sustainable model for music on the internet.”

What is obvious now is that in recent years the industry as a whole has been …

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