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Competition watchdog blasts Japanese collecting society

05 March 2009

Peter Ollier, Hong Kong

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has ordered the country’s largest music licensing society to stop signing blanket licensing agreements with TV and radio broadcasters

The February 27 cease and desist order finds that the Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (Jasrac) has breached Article 3 of...



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