CD shipments rise in Canada, indicating increase in music sales
TORONTO – Figures released by the Canadian Recording Industry Association on Tuesday show that shipments to music retailers increased in 2004, indicating an increase in music sales.
Source: http://www.cbc.ca/story/arts/national/2005/01/18/Arts/cria050118.html
This sort of undermines the argument from the Music Industry that they’re being squashed, esp. considering that Canada arguably has the most lax laws regarding the sharing of copyrighted materials in the western world. Mmmm… maybe threatning to sue the Red Cross wasn’t such a good idea after all. :mhrmm: