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PPL has almost cleared out its lengthy backlog of legal disputes since the arrival 20 months ago of Fran Nevrkla as chairman and CEO.

Nevrkla, who has triggered an extensive overhaul of the 68-year-old organisation after joining from Warner, revealed at last Tuesday's Aim AGM that until recently PPL had a list of around 24 copyright tribunal references. He said that had now been whittled down to only two or three.

"I'm fairly confident that, with the help of (licensing director) Tony Clark and our legal team, we'll probably ...

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