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Challenge in China's Digital Music Industry: How the Protection of Music Copyright Causes Oligopoly Cover

Challenge in China's Digital Music Industry: How the Protection of Music Copyright Causes Oligopoly

By: Boyang An  
Open Access
|Apr 2022

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Language: English
Page range: 19 - 27
Submitted on: Dec 27, 2021
Accepted on: Jan 20, 2022
Published on: Apr 13, 2022
Published by: International Music Business Research Association (IMBRA)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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