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# THU. BRIEF: Facebook Licensing? Labels ‘Hopeful’ • Copyright Bill Passes • NeYo Invests In Tech • Dr. Luke Downgraded • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/am-brief-facebook-licensing-labels-hopeful-copyright-bill-passes-neyo-invests-in-tech-dr-luke-downgr/
- Published: 2017-04-27T08:55:00.000Z
- Updated: 2017-04-27T08:55:00.000Z
- Description: Thursday 4.27.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Dear RIAA and IFPI, How did Facebook get so big and profitable without licensing music? Updated continuously under our More News tab
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, " copyright infringement, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Bittorrent, BMG Rights Management, CD-R, Compact disc, Digital Music News, Facebook, Never Miss a Beat, Recording Industry Association of America, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:13

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**Music Business News** **From Around The Web**

 *Dear RIAA and IFPI, H* *ow did Facebook get so big and profitable without licensing music?* 

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