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"This is a business built on promotion. We've been giving music away to radio stations for 30 years."
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"Unauthorized use of these MP3 files is really creating a problem for artists in the music community."

"Our profile was pretty low, deliberately so. Our constituents were a relatively small audience."

"We are going after a targeted group of businesses that are creating opportunities for themselves using other people's property. The Internet has very little to do with this."

"This is a business built on promotion. We've been giving music away to radio stations for 30 years."

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