A BLOG OF SORTS FROM CHRIS COOKE
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Ten years ago…
Published on Tuesday 18 January 2022
Ten years ago this week I was busy writing about the Wikipedia blackout staged to protest web-blocking proposals in Congress when, suddenly, without warning, the US authorities shut down MegaUpload. It was quite a week for the music industry’s battle against online copyright infringement. I’ve written some notes about what happened then and the next decade of the anti-piracy war. Given the streaming boom took the record industry back into growth anyway, was it worth it? Read it here.
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