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IMI completed over 10,000 raids since the
year 2000 including over 1692 raids until the beginning of this month
. Warner Seizures. Hit - Hindi Film Titles Indi-POP Hits. Top
Spiritual Titles. HOTPIKS – From Planet M. International Chart Busters.
Groove To World Music.
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GOONDA Act to be introduced in Kerala.
Delhi loot worth 17 lacs. Huge Raids In Small
Towns. Mumbai Masala - Raid on a Pirate's godown at
Khar.With the Kerala model well in
place, another state down South swung into action to bring piraters to
task.
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TIPS INDUSTRIES employee resigns. IMI
COMPLETES HIGHEST EVER RAIDS IN A SINGLE MONTH. Wide Spread Piracy in
'AMMA' Land. Dugobh Replication India Ltd. raided.
50000 pirated CD's in the net of
Kerala Catch.
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IMI raided over 200 premises in Kerala and got 213 notorious
pirates arrested. the IMI team has taken another brave step of
proposing to the Tamil Nadu State Government, the Introduction Of The
GOONDA ACT. DELHI SHIVERS AS NASEEM AHMED ARRESTED.
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IMI joins hands with NOKIA. IMI chairman
Subroto Chatopadhyay said, “We are pleased to partner with Nokia
Nseries. Music piracy is a growing menace in most markets including
India and has grown at an alarming rate of 56 per cent in 2005. Our
partnership with Nokia Nseries will go a long way in creating a new
revenue stream for the industry at large as well as help curb illegal
distribution of music content.”
IMI cracks the whip on Mobile Chip
Pirates
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Lashing out at the pirates and keen to eradicate Piracy
from the Music Industry heres what Mr. V.J.Lazarus, President of
The Indian Music Industry, had to say in an exclsuive
interview to our reporter at the FICCI FRAMES
held at the Rennaiscance, Mumbai on the 28th of March
2007
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In a historic Judgement ever made by the Indian Legal system against
the Pirates, The Magistrate in Jabalpur, sentenced the accused Ashish
Kumar Jain to 2 ½ years RI u/s 63 and 2 ½ years u/s 68A of the
Copyright Act. Both sentences will run concurrently. The Magistrate also
imposed a fine of Rs. 1 lakhs u/s 63 and Rs. 10,000/- u/s 68A
and ordered confiscation of the seized material.
Powerful Pirates arrested
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AN ONLINE VIDEO of the exclusive Interview with Mr.Rajat
Kakar, MD, Universal Music India.
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AN ONLINE VIDEO of the exclusive Interview with Mr.Kumar
Taurani, CMD, TIPS Industries Ltd.
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" I don’t want to get onto figures but with Mr. Lazarus’s acumen, management skills, foresight, vision and proven experience I would say that the future for PPLis exceedingly bright. This also means that we’ll have pressures that every organization goes through. But that makes it all the more exciting because if there are no pressures, then life is too dull. "
- Mr.Ramesh Jagtiani, Director - Operations, PPL.
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"I think Sony has obviously got very aggressive plans here in India in every aspect of its vertical businesses. Yes 2 billion is possibly the first step"
"The Industry will probably have 8 to 10 music companies in the next 12 to 18 months all of them having predominantly a national footprint."
"....We are going to enter the Punjab market, we are entering the south Indian market in the next few months...."
Mr.Shridhar Subramaniam, Managing
Director, SONY BMG
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| November 1st 2007 |
13th |

Mr.Subroto Chattopadhyay, MD, Saregama India Ltd.
"I think SONY is an outstanding company and there is much we can learn from them....."
"If you buy a bottle of Coke for Rs.10 bucks then I don’t think you have reason to complain when you have to buy a LATA MANGESHKAR soundtrack for Rs.12. "
"I think IMI has to reinvent itself to police DIGITAL PIRACY and also build a strong public awareness campaign.."
"If you are passionate about music, it is better to pay for the content you enjoy because only then will more content be created."
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| December 1st 2007 |
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Mr.Gurmeet Singh, MD, Music Today
..."I’d like to proudly announce our tie up with STAR PLUS where we are going to release over 200 hours of STAR TV software. It’s a first of its kind tie of this scale & magnitude in the Indian Music Market."...
..."Times Music is our competitor in the spiritual and devotional segment and Saregama is our competitor in the Indian Classical Segment. As for T-Series, they are not a competitor in the real sense but more of a nuisance value."...
"Currently, labels are slowly losing interest in promoting the Indian classical music due to the falling prices. I think this will be an opportunity for us to consolidate our position in the market and gradually increase prices of our products."...
..."PIRACY is as much a nuisance value for me as it is for a bollywood film music produced by SAREGAMA. But the problem is how do we get IMI’s attention onto it and how do we get IMI’s resources onto it?..."
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