The BPI has appointed Tim Cooper as head of content protection. He will join the BPI on April 20 and will report to BPI general counsel, Kiaron Whitehead and chief executive, Geoff Taylor.

The appointment comes around two months after the BPI announced that it would be restructuring its Copyright Protection Unit (CPU) department.
John Hodge, who currently manages The BPI’s Content Protection team will be leaving the BPI after five years to head up enforcement for premium-rate phone services regulatory body ...