“Asia Pacific regional office of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the music business’ main lobbying arm, sent Yahoo China cease-and-desist warnings on behalf of the four major international labels in December.“ Like Baidu.com before, Yahoo.cn is deep-linking to unlicensed mp3-files and ringtones (via http://www.3721.com, with the Y! brand) , and unlike Baidu.com before, to unlicensensed streaming music.
Read Tim Culpan’s article for Reuters here.
