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Big Music sues itself
10/25/05
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(tinfoil music) The pot is suing the kettle for lower royalty payments.

Or, put another way, the Big Four record label cartel's BPI (British Phonographic Institute) is suing musicians' royalty collection agency MCPS-PRS Alliance.

"Though deals differ, labels are offering to pay about 8.5 percent royalties on the wholesale price of a digital sale, but royalty collectors want 12 percent of the retail price,"[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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