Audiojelly Launches Independent Dance Artists Store

Audiojelly, a leading dance music download portal in Europe, has launched a new store for independent dance artists across the world. Ajtunes.com is the first dedicated download store in dance music to give independent artists the opportunity to showcase and sell their music to a global consumerbase. With one of the highest royalty rates on the internet for download sales, Ajtunes will change the landscape for unsigned artists, giving...

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Labels Lose Copyright Lawsuit Against Chinese Search Engine

A group of major labels, including EMI, Sony BMG, Warner Music and Universal Music, lost a lawsuit against China’s largest Internet search engine, Baidu.com, over alleged copyright violations. The majors alledged that Baidu was guilty of facilitating the illegal download of 137 pieces of music owned by the labels. The companies demanded Baidu suspend its popular MP3 search service on its Web site and compensate them with 1.73...

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