Efforts by leading record labels to fill the void they created by shutting down Napster led several to develop their own subscription online music service. The author of the following iBrief assesses the viability of those services in light of a Justice Department antitrust investigation into the practices of the labels in allegedly quashing smaller distributors and colluding to stifle competition, and considers the ramifications of an antitrust suit for both the major labels and their competitors
Advances in computer technologies have stimulated many new business opportunities in recent years. H...
Provides an overview of trends in file-sharing and peer-to-peer exchange of music and their influenc...
This article demonstrates that, contrary to popular belief, the advent of the Internet has not made ...
Efforts by leading record labels to fill the void they created by shutting down Napster led several ...
In 2001 the five major record companies, controlling more than 80 percent of prerecorded music sales...
First Diamond Multimedia, then MP3.com, now Napster. The recording industry, in a flurry to protect ...
Online piracy may substantially undermine intellectual property rights of digital goods. There is mu...
Over the last twenty years, two waves of technological change have transformed the way people purcha...
The Internet has changed the traditional supply chain of the music industry. The shrinking of music ...
Starr v. Sony BMG Music Entertainment illustrates the inherent tension between copyright ho...
For the recording industry the case seems clear. Music sales are down for the third straight year. C...
As the twentieth century drew to a close, the record companies were scrambling in desperation, attem...
Similar to most other creative industries, the evolution of the music industry is heavily shaped by ...
The music industry landscape was forever changed when it implemented the streaming model. While digi...
Illegal downloading continues to plague the music industry. Furthermore, the music industry has litt...
Advances in computer technologies have stimulated many new business opportunities in recent years. H...
Provides an overview of trends in file-sharing and peer-to-peer exchange of music and their influenc...
This article demonstrates that, contrary to popular belief, the advent of the Internet has not made ...
Efforts by leading record labels to fill the void they created by shutting down Napster led several ...
In 2001 the five major record companies, controlling more than 80 percent of prerecorded music sales...
First Diamond Multimedia, then MP3.com, now Napster. The recording industry, in a flurry to protect ...
Online piracy may substantially undermine intellectual property rights of digital goods. There is mu...
Over the last twenty years, two waves of technological change have transformed the way people purcha...
The Internet has changed the traditional supply chain of the music industry. The shrinking of music ...
Starr v. Sony BMG Music Entertainment illustrates the inherent tension between copyright ho...
For the recording industry the case seems clear. Music sales are down for the third straight year. C...
As the twentieth century drew to a close, the record companies were scrambling in desperation, attem...
Similar to most other creative industries, the evolution of the music industry is heavily shaped by ...
The music industry landscape was forever changed when it implemented the streaming model. While digi...
Illegal downloading continues to plague the music industry. Furthermore, the music industry has litt...
Advances in computer technologies have stimulated many new business opportunities in recent years. H...
Provides an overview of trends in file-sharing and peer-to-peer exchange of music and their influenc...
This article demonstrates that, contrary to popular belief, the advent of the Internet has not made ...