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Title: EU to help music companies keep Beatles royalties
Post by: peregrine9 on April 20, 2011, 06:19:02 AM

Euractiv.com
April 15th 2011
EU to help music companies keep Elvis, Beatles royalties

Artists and consumer groups are up in arms as the EU comes closer to agreeing a 20-year extension of copyright on music recorded before the 1960s. Critics argue that while record companies keep their profits high, artists will lose out.

http://www.euractiv.com/en/infosociety/eu-help-music-companies-keep-elvis-beatles-royalties-news-504096 (http://www.euractiv.com/en/infosociety/eu-help-music-companies-keep-elvis-beatles-royalties-news-504096)