News Billy Joel signs worldwide publishing deal with Rondor and UMPG "Billy's catalogue is one of the greatest in contemporary music"
News IFPI bags US Copyright guru Carson as legal boss "This is an exciting time to join the music industry"
Analysis 75% of Germans support fines for pirate sites New survey carried out with more than 100,000 people
News Warner/Chappell buys music rights to Miramax movies "Miramax’s partnership with Warner/Chappell is the perfect example of our strategy to collaborate with the best"
News Rapidshare ordered to up anti-piracy efforts in Germany Must undertake takedown measures within "reasonable limits"
News Founder of torrent site Italianshare.net arrested "This investigation throws a spotlight onto the illegal business models behind high-profile unlicensed services"
News EU copyright groups slam ACTA rejection by European Parliament "The debate around ACTA has unfortunately been framed in terms of censorship"
News Thåström signs first ever music publishing deal with BMG Artist has released over 30 albums during his career
News Music Rights Australia launches to boost music business "We highlight the contribution of music labels and publishers"
News Johnny Marr, Orbital sign to Warner Music UK’s new label services division ADA boss Dan Chalmers will head up division