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MySpace in talks to buy imeem

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created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.


UK says illegal downloaders may lose Web access

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created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

(AP) -- People who repeatedly download copyrighted films and music could have their Internet connection cut off under proposed laws to tackle illegal file-sharing unveiled by the British government on Tuesday.


Would-be Pirate Bay buyer ousted from stock market

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created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- The would-be buyer of Swedish file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay has been kicked out of the smallcap stock exchange Aktietorget for misleading the market, the Swedish trading platform said Wednesday.





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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.


Paid digital music downloads accounted for 35 percent of all music sales in the first six months of the year

Digital music sales 'to nearly equal CDs next year'

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Compact discs accounted for 65 percent of US music sales in the first half of 2009 but digital downloads are expected to nearly equal CD sales by the end of next year, market research firm NPD Group said Tuesday.


ABC Music Lounge: No cocktails, but nonstop music

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created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Cocktails won't be served, but ABC says a new online "music lounge" will offer a full menu of songs and artists featured on its shows.


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YouTube, Universal mull video venture: reports

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created Mar 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google-owned YouTube and the world's largest music recording company Universal Music Group are reportedly discussing collaborating on a premium music video website.


Music videos from Warner were removed from YouTube in December

Warner music videos returning to YouTube

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created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

YouTube on Tuesday announced a deal to bring Warner Music Group songs back to the world's most popular online video sharing service.


Spaniard sued for music file-sharing networks

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created May 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Recording companies went to court Tuesday claiming euro13 million ($17.5 million) from a Spaniard they accuse of profiting from computer programs he designed to allow free music downloads over the Internet.


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.


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.


Virgin Media and Universal launch music service

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created Jun 15, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Virgin Media, the cable TV operator owned by entrepreneur Richard Branson, launched a new kind of music download subscription service Monday with Universal, the world's largest music company.


Jobs Says Apple Customers Not into Renting Music

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created Apr 27, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs indicates he is unlikely to give in to calls from the music industry to add a subscription-based model to Apple's wildly popular iTunes online music store.



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