Daily Music Wrap: Oct 01 ’04

Daily digital music related stories, in a convenient wrap-up.

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P2P usage stats you can rely on: P2P use has not dwindled; that P2P systems are the main use of bandwidth today

Controversy Delays Net Song-Swap Bill in Senate: Induce Act delayed in face of stiff opposition…

Sony ditches copy-control CDs: In Japan, at least…

Music sales bounce back – at least a bit: U.S. music sales grew 3.9% in the first half of 2004, vs. a 12% drop during the period last year

Recording Industry Sues 762 for Net Music Swaps: Among those sued were students at 26 different colleges and universities

Is Suing Your Customers a Good Idea?: (via DMW): So if the RIAA lawsuit campaign is not working, what can the music industry do about P2P?

User Generated Content: MP3.com data mining: A more low to the ground approach has a lot of promise for a new economic content model

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