Polish Police, Aided By The IFPI, Confiscate Pre-Release Servers
Polish police have shuttered a computer server that was used to illegally post music onto the internet before its official release date following raids at the Wroclaw Technical University. The police also visited the HPN administrator’s home and have, in total, confiscated six servers with 37 hard drives containing 12 terabytes of disk space. Two people have been arrested and they are helping the police with their enquiries....
Canadian Government Study Finds To Connection Between File Trading & CD Sales Decline
A new study conducted by the Canadian government study has concluded that there is no relationship between music file sharing and the purchasing habits of CD retail consumers. The study was conducted by University of London department of management professors Birgitte Andersen and Marion Frenz and commissioned by Industry Canada, a federal government ministry. “We are unable to find direct evidence that P2P file-sharing either...






