Performers demand better online deals
10 July 2009
Emma Barraclough, London
Musicians and performers may not receive payment for their work even if peer-to-peer websites such as Pirate Bay begin to compensate rights owners, a European collecting society has warned
Last week Sweden's Global Gaming Factory revealed that it plans to take over the notorious file-sharing site Pirate Bay. CEO Hans Pandeya said: "Content creators and suppliers need to be able to control their material and get paid for it while users need to be able to download...
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