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IFPI appoints Adriana Restrepo as Latin America and Caribbean Regional Director
30th January 2023 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recording industry worldwide, has appointed Adriana Restrepo to the role of Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean. From 1st February 2023, Adriana will lead IFPI’s work across the Latin American and Caribbean region to promote the value of recorded music, expand its commercial […]
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Recording industry successful in first ever stream ripping blocking case in India
19th January 2023 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide, alongside IMI, representing music labels in India, have together coordinated the first successful blocking action targeting stream ripping sites in India. The ruling, which was published by the Delhi High Court today, requires ISPs in India to block access to 20 […]
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The Official MENA Chart launches – Calm Down by Rema region’s first-ever #1
~ Brings definitive ranking to region; covers all major platforms across 13 MENA countries, utilising IFPI’s unique charts methodology ~ 29th November 2022 – IFPI, representing the recording industry worldwide, has today announced the track Calm Down by Nigerian artist Rema as the first ever MENA #1, following the launch of the Official MENA Chart. […]
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IFPI releases Engaging with Music 2022 Report
Download full report here. Download highlights infographic here. 17th November 2022 – IFPI, representing the recording industry worldwide, today released Engaging with Music 2022, a global report on how people around the world enjoy and engage with music. Based on the responses of more than 44,000 people in 22 countries, the report is the largest […]
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Italian court upholds successful record company action against CloudFlare
Court of Milan dismisses CloudFlare’s appeal against preliminary injunction obtained earlier this year. 9th November 2022 – The Court of Milan has dismissed an appeal by CloudFlare against a preliminary injunction requiring it to stop providing its public DNS service to three notorious BitTorrent sites which were previously ordered to be blocked by local telecoms […]
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Record companies in Italy take successful action against CloudFlare
18 July 2022 – IFPI, the organisation that represents the recording industry worldwide, has coordinated successful action taken by its members companies in Italy (Sony Music Entertainment Italy s.p.a., Universal Music Entertainment Italy s.r.l., Warner Music Italia s.r.l.) against CloudFlare. Following an application, supported locally by Italian anti-piracy group, FPM, and IFPI’s national group FIMI, […]
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