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IFPI statement on the publication of the EU Priority Third Countries Report 2023
22nd May 2023 – The European Commission has published its EU Priority Countries Report (here) in order to strengthen the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPR) in countries outside of the European Union. The report identifies “priority countries” in which the state of IPR protection gives rise to the greatest level of concern. […]
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Adriana Restrepo named in Billboard’s inaugural Latin Women in Music List
9th May 2023 – Adriana Restrepo, Regional Director of IFPI Latin America & Caribbean, has been named as one of Billboard’s Latin Women in Music for 2023. The inaugural list honours a range of female executives from every sector of the industry in the Latin American region. The launch of Billboard’s Women in Music was celebrated […]
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Frances Moore named in Billboard’s 2023 International Power Players List
26th April 2023 – Frances Moore, Chief Executive of IFPI, has been named as one of Billboard’s International Power Players of 2023. The list, released every year, recognises the industry’s top executives that are helping to drive the growth of the global recorded music business. Moore’s inclusion references IFPI’s continued global expansion, noting the opening […]
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Record companies in Germany take successful action against hosting provider of stream ripping software, YouTube-DL
3rd April 2023 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recording industry worldwide, and BVMI, its National Group in Germany, working on behalf of their member record companies, have managed a successful action against the individual hosting the stream ripping software YouTube-DL. The Hamburg Regional Court has issued an injunction requiring the individual to stop […]
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Comment from IFPI on the Court of Milan’s decision to uphold its order against CloudFlare
March 30, 2023 – “We welcome the decision today from the Court of Milan which confirmed that CloudFlare is obliged to cease providing access to three copyright infringing sites and any additional ‘mirror sites’ via its public DNS service. In doing so the Court of Milan has set an important precedent that online intermediaries can be required […]
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IFPI Global Music Report: Global Recorded Music Revenues Grew 9% In 2022
Read IFPI’s Global Music Report 2023 – State of the Industry HERE 21st March 2023 – The global recorded music market grew by 9.0% in 2022, driven by growth in paid subscription streaming, according to IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide. Figures released today in IFPI’s Global Music Report show total […]
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