The UK Government has said it will adopt the findings of the Gowers Review, including keeping the term of copyright protection for sound recordings at the current fifty years, rather than extending it as the record industry wanted.

The UK Government has said it will adopt the findings of the Gowers Review, including keeping the term of copyright protection for sound recordings at the current fifty years, rather than extending it as the record industry wanted.

The BPI has said it will continue to campaign to 'extend the term' in Europe. The UK-based Industry Trust For Intellectual Property Awareness, which represents the interests of various content owners including music, TV and film companies, has launched a new website as part of its previously reported stepped up campaign that is attempting to stigmatise content piracy.

The website is at www.copyrightaware.co.uk .