Despite iTunes, piracy and a shrinking population, CD sales have fallen much more gently in Germany than elsewhere (see chart).

虽然受到iTunes、盗版和人口缩水的影响，但是比起其他的地方，CD销售额在德国下降的更加缓慢(见图表)。

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While piracy of physical books is not a serious problem, audiobooks - which can be very profitable - are comparatively easily copied from CD.

纸质实体书籍盗版并不是一个严重的问题，有声读物却相对容易从CD中拷贝，很容易获利。

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That has not stopped piracy, and download revenues have not been anywhere near enough to compensate for falling CD sales.

虽未阻断盗版，下载获得的收益也远不足以弥补CD销售上的损失。

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The US music industry is already battling internet piracy and CD-copying, which it has blamed for a 9% slump in CD sales.

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Mr Howells, who was visiting the fair to promote British music, said music piracy encompassed both CD copying and internet downloads.

BBC: Music piracy 'threatens industry'

Indeed, though there's no denying music's old business model has taken a massive hit in recent years--blame it on piracy, the Web or the advent of the recordable CD--there's still plenty of money to be made in the music industry.

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