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The high cost of free culture
Bevin Carnes, filmmaker (August 2010)
The future for devotional music in India
Sridhar Subramaniam, managing director, Sony India (August 2010)
How to save the music industry
Paul McGuinness, U2 manager, GQ Magazine (August 2010)
Good news from Sweden
Ludvig Werner, managing director, IFPI Sweden (August 2010)
Why New Zealand needs graduated response now
Campbell Smith, chief executive, Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (July 2010)
From pillar to post, enforcing copyright online in the Netherlands
Martine Wubben, Futureofcopyright.com (July 2010)
Illegal downloading = fewer musicians
Joshua P. Friedlander & Jonathan Lamy, Chief Executive, RIAA (July 2010)
BPI AGM Speech
BPI Chairman Tony Wadsworth, (July 2010)
Recording artists and radio stations fight over royalties, air play and spin
Stephen Koff, Cleveland.com (June 2010)
Protecting Copyrights Key to Economic Success
John M. Eger, San Diego Business Journal (June 2010)
The LimeWire Decision and an Old Joke
Rick Carnes, Huffington Post (June 2010)
The Limewire verdict in context
Barry Sookman, technology law expert (May 2010)
Piracy costs 20,000 Italian jobs a year
FIMI chief executive Enzo Mazza, Il Giornale (May 2010)
The Freeloaders
Megan McArdle, Atlantic Magazine (May 2010)
Musicians deserve to be paid for use of their work
Jennifer Bendall, The Washington Post (April 2010)
Vinyl - the Format that wouldn't die?
Chris Green, Director of Market Research, BPI (April 2010)
Is touring alone enough?
Neil Turkewitz, EVP, International, RIAA (April 2010)
How music works for business
PPL research (March 2010))
Why Music Matters
Geoff Taylor, Chief Executive , BPI (March 2010)
Digital looting is bad for the Internet
Rick Carnes, The Hill (March 2010)
The road ahead for the Indian music industry
10 senior industry executives (January 2010)