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The swap, announced Friday and effective immediately, follows months of criticism of Lack's tenure as CEO, including investor discontent over spiraling fees paid to artists and a scandal over copy protection software in Sony CDs.

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Lack's new job will be to try to figure out how to add value to Sony's music division by integrating J.

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"The P2Ps turned their nose up to Andy's concept," says former Grokster president Wayne Russo, Lack's ally.

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See: "Lack's Sony BMG Offers Free Downloads In Settlement" And so Lack is two-stepping out of the CEO spot--and taking the chairmanship from Rolf Schmidt-Holtz, who in turn takes the CEO's reins from Lack.

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However, Lack's tenure also included a nasty stumble: XCP anti-piracy software embedded in Sony CDs was designed to work via Microsoft's Windows and block users from loading songs onto Apple Computer's iPods.

After Downbeat Year, Sony BMG's Lack Cedes CEO Spot 2006

However, Lack's tenure also included a nasty stumble: XCP anti-piracy software embedded in Sony CDs was designed to work via Microsoft's Windows and block users from loading songs onto Apple Computer's iPods.

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This action of Lack's was alluded to by Jermaine Jackson, Michael's brother, on a TV talk show on which he extolled the closeness of the Jackson family while at the same time letting slip that Michael had never met Jermajesty, Jermaine's son.

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Professor Lack's suspicions have common sense written all over them.

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The Bad: Lack's Flash Support, Lacks HD Content, doesn't really replace the products it was aimed to do such as notebooks and netbook's.

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Then there's the new generation that goes to Lack's or Oak Express.

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