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1. www.billboardbulletin.com
www.billboardbulletin.com/bbbi - [Cached]Published on: 8/2/2008 Last Visited: 8/2/2008
Still, a recent study by Music 2.0 Group, a digital-music advocacy organization in Beijing, found that up to one-third of Chinese consumers surveyed are willing to pay for music, R2G VP Matthew Daniel says.Those surveyed by Music 2.0 were interested in having greater access to classical, trance and new age music, as well as editorial content and recommendations, he says.
"One of the biggest complaints about services like Baidu is that the music supplied by the pirates is not the music that consumers want," Daniel says.R2G CEO Wu Jun says that music knowledge among Chinese consumers is defined to a large degree by what they find through piracy.
"This leaves music discovery to chance, providing no guide for fans to connect with one another and share their passion for the artists they love," he says."R2G's partnership with IODA will change all that."
Wawawa is the latest chapter in R2G's fight against online piracy in China.In March, the company sued China's leading search engine, Baidu, for alleged copyright infringement.
Daniel says R2G has been in talks with major labels about getting their music on Wawawa. -
2. R2G-News-Article
www.r2g.net/english/english_ne - [Cached]Published on: 4/19/2005 Last Visited: 7/10/2007
"In China there's limited effective policing against music piracy online," Mathew Daniel, director of business development for R2G, told AFP.
According to the agreement, R2G will be given rights to distribute and monitor Universal's music labels.
It will work with Internet service providers and use its technology to check to see if payment is made to the companies with the licenses when music is downloaded, it said.
"If anyone sells music belonging to Universal Music Publishing and they are not licensed to sell it, R2G will monitor major websites for content from Universal," said Daniel. -
3. www.billboardbulletin.com
www.billboardbulletin.com/bbbi - [Cached]Published on: 8/2/2008 Last Visited: 8/2/2008
Still, a recent study by Music 2.0 Group, a digital-music advocacy organization in Beijing, found that up to one-third of Chinese consumers surveyed are willing to pay for music, R2G VP Matthew Daniel says.Those surveyed by Music 2.0 were interested in having greater access to classical, trance and new age music, as well as editorial content and recommendations, he says.
"One of the biggest complaints about services like Baidu is that the music supplied by the pirates is not the music that consumers want," Daniel says.R2G CEO Wu Jun says that music knowledge among Chinese consumers is defined to a large degree by what they find through piracy.
"This leaves music discovery to chance, providing no guide for fans to connect with one another and share their passion for the artists they love," he says."R2G's partnership with IODA will change all that."
Wawawa is the latest chapter in R2G's fight against online piracy in China.In March, the company sued China's leading search engine, Baidu, for alleged copyright infringement.
Daniel says R2G has been in talks with major labels about getting their music on Wawawa.

