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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 23 > Billy Bragg blasts EU copyright extension

Billy Bragg blasts EU copyright extension


April 23, 2009

STRASBOURG, France — British singer Billy Bragg blasted Wednesday a proposed European Union law to nearly double music copyright to 95 years, saying it would give a huge windfall to major recording labels.

The European Parliament will vote today on extending royalties for performers....

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