Now Sopa has been shelved what's next for the music industry?

It's not easy to be optimistic about the future while trying to implore governments to do more about piracyThe timing of this week's IFPI digital music report 2012 put an interesting spin on its content. After immense pressure from digital technology companies it appears US politicians backed down over the Stop Online Piracy bill and put it on hold last Friday. The day before the head of "cyberlocker" site MegaUpload and three of his associates were arrested and their assets seized, resulting in...

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