Music Business News: Russia
News Sony settled with social networking site last year News Earlier verdict overturned, VK not liable for infringement News Notorious site must block copyright-infringing uploads in the future News Nigel Elderton 'very pleased' First Music entrusts Peer with repertoire News Sound recordings body VOIS rallies against merger Analysis New copyright legislation gives industry players hope News Gala was founded by Alexander Blinov in 1988 Analysis "I'm hopeful Russia will create an environment in which its creative digital economy can thrive"