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Former Record Label Exec Ethan Kaplan: Duh, Of Course More File Sharing Leads To More Sales
techdirt.com 1 week, 3 days agoWe recently posted an interesting study talking about how greater file sharing of leaked albums had a specific (if small) causal impact that resulted in higher sales . I thought it was an interesting area of research, though one where a lot more work needs to be done. Following that, however, there was an interesting exchange on Twitter, mainly by former Warner Music exec Ethan Kaplan, who didn't seem to think the concept was controversial at all -- and instead that it was obvious. As he stated: Let me simp
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Paul McCartney Won't Have To Sue His Record Label For Masters
forbes.com 2 weeks, 6 days agoThere?s a lot of talk now about rock stars getting ready for 2013: they can sue to terminate their longstanding deals with their record companies for recordings made after 1978. I am told that Billy Joel is considering it, and Bruce Springsteen will likely jump in that game. Getting back ?masters? of recordings frees recording ...
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