Polish Abstract: Przyczyny ograniczonej popularności polskiej muzyki popularnej na globalnych rynkach są złożone i jedynie do pewnego stopnia opisane w literaturze przedmiotu. Zaprezentowany raport zawiera wyniki badań empirycznych mających na celu wypełnienie tej luki i zaproponowanie...

This report has been commissioned by The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage to analyze the development of the digital music market in Poland. In particular, the study analyzes how the collective copyright management reform proposed by the European Commission will affect the digital music...

For a few years crowdfunding has been successfully employed to finance independent artists. Usually artists ask for donations to finance release of an album or a tour. This paper concentrates on different use of crowdfunding: the idea that whole crowdfunding platform could operate as an...