Welcome To MIPI

Music Industry Piracy Investigations (MIPI) is an organisation that provides investigative and intellectual property rights enforcement related services to the Australian music industry. MIPI conducts investigative, preventative and educational activities in relation to music piracy in Australia.

 

MIPI acts on behalf of the 125 record companies and over 1,700 songwriters and music publishers.

 

This site is designed to provide you with information about music piracy in Australia.

If you have any information about music piracy, report it.

 

REPORT MUSIC PIRACY ON 1800 06 16 16.

 

 

Quick Links

• Who are we?
• What is copyright?
• Am I a pirate?
• Report piracy
• Fact Sheets
• Educational initiatives
• Internet piracy statistics

 

New Links

• Codes of Conduct
• Young People, Music and the Internet
• In Tune short documentary
• Pro-Music
• All Right to Copy? educational resource

Latest News & Anouncements

• Codes of Conduct set to level the playing field in the karaoke and jukebox industries - 1 July 2008
• Friday 13th bad luck strikes Sydney pirates - 16 June 2008
• MiTunes: Insight's download debate - 4 June 2008
• Rock n' learn respect for creativity - 29 May 2008
• Victorian Police hook music pirate red handed - 8 May 2008
• National songwriting competition encourages students to consider the ethics of illegal downloading - 6 May 2008
• Australia participates in global music download education campaign for parents and teachers - 30 April 2008
• Sydney shop owner fined $20,000 for illegal music and movie imports - 29 April 2008
• Aussie stars open up about creating music in a changing world - 28 April 2008
• NSW Police rein in rip-offs at market in Sydney's west - 24 April 2008

 

 

"We sell about 40 per cent less albums than we did three or four years ago because of [illegal] downloading" - John Butler