Press Centre
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UK Music responds to the Independent Review of Intellectual Property & Growth.
18th May 2011
The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills have published Digital Opportunity – an independent review of intellectual property and growth, led by Professor Ian Hargreaves. UK Music will give careful consideration to the recommendations made by Professor Hargreaves over coming weeks and respond formally in due course.
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UK MUSIC: CREATIVE INDUSTRIES NEED COORDINATED POLICY-MAKING
14th December 2010
As reported by Music Week, in a speech this morning (December 14th) to the Work Foundation, Shadow Culture Secretary Ivan Lewis called on Government to create a cross-government group to coordinate policy-making across the creative industries.
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UK MUSIC COMPLAINT TO THE CULTURE SHOW
26th October 2010
UK Music lodged a formal complaint with the Culture Show’s Editorial team and the BBC’s Editorial Complaints Unit, before appealing - in July - to the BBC’s Editorial Standards Committee (ESC).
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AN OPEN LETTER TO LICENSING MINISTER GERRY SUTCLIFFE
31st March 2010
UK Music's Chief Executive Feargal Sharkey has written an open letter to Gerry Sutcliffe, Licensing Minister about a live music exemption is one of the recommendations that UK Music makes in Liberating Creativity – this industry’s vision of how our country can capitalise on its musical potential and dominate the world in 2020.
