Internet MusicCurrent State of Online Music

• Established indie music sites : business models

• Music industry establishing and acquiring OMDs

• Illegal exchange of MP3 audio continues

• Record levels of music sales

• RIAA : SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative)

• Need for digital “watermarks” needed

• MP3 format is everywhere

• Microsoft pushing WMA as better,secure,etc

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