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  • Canadian music label helps family in downloading battle

    02/01/2006 8:30:17 PM PST · by okstate · 8 replies · 443+ views
    CBC ^ | January 28, 2006 | Unknown
    Nettwerk Music Group, based in Vancouver, has joined forces with a Texas family after an American recording organization launched a lawsuit against the family for illegally downloading songs. Nettwerk, Canada's largest private record label, has offered to pay for the Greubel family’s legal fees and any fines they might incur because of a lawsuit brought by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). “Suing music fans is not the solution, it’s the problem,” Terry McBride, CEO of Nettwerk, said in a statement. “Litigation is not ‘artist development.’ Litigation is a deterrent to creativity and passion and it is hurting the...