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THE RECORD INDUSTRY will get to learn the latest Government thinking on how it wants music to work with ISPs when Culture Secretary Andy Burnham appears alongside a panel of heavy-hitters at Music Week's digital conference later this year.
Burnham, who will deliver the keynote address at the Making Online Music Pay event on June 4, is currently engaged with his department in several consultations which involve the business. The Department of Culture Media and Sport and the Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reformis (BERR) are expected to jointly publish the final Digital Britain Report around the time of the conference, which is likely to outline the Government's final thoughts on the proposed Digital Rights Agency.
This has already been given short shrift by the industry because it duplicates work already done by others and would require considerable funding from rights holders.
In January BERR also published its response to a consultation on how to deal with P2P filesharing and suggested ISPs collect ...