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The big question: Music sharing.

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"Is it the responsibility of Internet Service Providers to make sure that consumers don't illegally share music, or should it be down to record labels and industry bodies?"

Richard Kihlstrom, Borders

"ISPs have a responsibility in that they are hosting networks that are blatantly, illegally sharing. They can't completely wash their hands. They are the carrier - they are providing the means by which this is going on. Industry bodies have been bringing cases and trying their best to put a halt to this, or at least slow it down."

Rakesh Sanghvi, Sony/ATV

"The ISPs definitely have a responsibility to stop this activity taking place via their services. Hopefully they are working hard with our industry bodies to resolve the problem; but the bigger challenge has to be changing attitudes about illegal ...

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