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IFPI: “Illegal File-sharing Reduces Legitimate Sales” What Do You Think?

Global recording industry trade group the IFPI predictably responded to a new UK study that downloaders of unauthorized music also spend more money than average adding to their music collections. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2009/11/ifpi-responds-to-new-uk-music-download-study.h

Global recording industry trade group the IFPI predictably responded to a new UK study that downloaders of unauthorized music also spend more money than average adding to their music collections legally.

image from www.thespacelab.tv "The net effect of illegal file-sharing in the UK and elsewhere has been to reduce legitimate sales. This is why spending on recorded music has fallen every year since illegal file-sharing began to become widespread."

There have been dozens of studies that prove both sides of this debate.


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