[solaris]

One of the Big Four labels is apparently unhappy with its return on investment when it comes to funding industry trade groups such as the IFPI and RIAA. British label EMI, which was recently purchased by a private equity fund, is reportedly considering a significant cut to the amount of money it provides the trade groups on an annual basis.
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According to figures seen by Reuters, each of the Big Four contributes approximately $132.3 million to fund the operations of the IFPI, RIAA, and other national recording industry trade groups. That money is used in part to fund the industry's antipiracy efforts—including the close to 30,000 file-sharing lawsuits filed by the record labels in the US alone.

Full article here: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post...riaa-ifpi.html

[Nightfly]

Originally Posted by solaris

Full article here: Report: EMI looking to slash funding for RIAA, IFPI

This is great!

Now that the boat is sinking they are turning on each other.
Greed will make you do that.

Thanks Solaris