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Big fine could be big trouble in downloading case (AP)

Big fine could be big trouble in downloading case

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created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

(AP) -- The $1.92 million verdict against a Minnesota woman accused of sharing 24 songs over the Internet could ratchet up the pressure on other defendants to settle with the recording industry - if the big ...





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Trial set to begin in Mass. music downloading case

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created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Lawyers are to begin formally presenting their case in a music downloading lawsuit filed by the recording industry against a Boston University student.


Joost assets bought by online ad company Adconion

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created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The struggling online video startup Joost, begun with much fanfare by the creators of Skype and Kazaa, has been sold to an online advertising company.


n December, the RIAA said it will stop suing people who download music illegally

US woman to pay 1.92 mln dlrs in music piracy case

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created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (9) | comments 32

A US jury has ordered a 32-year-old woman to pay nearly two million dollars in damages for illegally downloading 24 songs over the Internet in a high-profile digital piracy case.


Kazaa hit by file-sharing crackdown

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created Sep 06, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Following in the footsteps of the U.S. courts, an Australian federal judge Monday ruled against the file-swapping network Kazaa for making it easier for Web users to download copyrighted music, but he denied allegations by ...


Lawyer: Song swapper on trial doing `what kids do'

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created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- A Boston University graduate student was "a kid who did what kids do" when he swapped songs through file-sharing networks like Kazaa, his lawyer said Tuesday as his copyright-infringement trial began.


Music downloading hearing can't be streamed online

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created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Oral arguments in a music downloading lawsuit filed by the recording industry against a Boston University student can't be streamed online, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.


Minn woman who lost music-share suit gets replay

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created Jun 13, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(AP) -- The Minnesota woman who became the nation's only music file-sharing defendant so far to go to trial is getting a replay two years after losing the case.


Industry wants to ban Minn. woman from downloading

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created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- Just weeks after a federal jury ruled that a Minnesota woman must pay $1.92 million for illegally sharing copyright-protected music, the recording industry wants to make sure she doesn't do it again.


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Swedish court to issue verdict in Pirate Bay case

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created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

(AP) -- Innovative digital pioneers or reckless cyber pirates? The founders of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay are either heroes or villains depending on whom you ask.


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EBay plans IPO for Skype, undoing $2.6B-plus deal

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created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- EBay Inc. plans to spin off its Internet communications service Skype through an initial public offering, undoing a $2.6 billion acquisition that puzzled analysts and eBay struggled to justify.



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