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Eminem's music publisher takes Apple to court (AP)

Eminem's music publisher takes Apple to court

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Eminem's music publisher wants a bigger slice from Apple. Eight Mile Style LLC and a co-plaintiff, Martin Affiliated LLC, are suing Apple Inc., claiming they never authorized the use of 93 songs in ...


Singers tell Congress: Money (That's What I Want)

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created May 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Jack Ely, the singer whose 1963 version of "Louie Louie" still makes the rounds on oldies radio, lives with his wife in a mobile home on a horse ranch in Oregon. Ely says they share $30,000 a year from her teacher's pension ...


US DOJ requests more time for Microsoft oversight

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created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- The Justice Department asked a federal judge Thursday to extend its watch over some of Microsoft Corp.'s business practices for a second time, saying it needs an extra year and a half to make sure Microsoft's antitrust ...





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NAB: House majority opposes new performers royalty

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created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The National Association of Broadcasters said Wednesday that a majority of U.S. House members are now opposed to imposing new fees on radio stations to pay performance artists.


Rambus settles EU antitrust probe, avoids fines

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created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Memory chip company Rambus Inc. said Friday that European Union antitrust regulators had provisionally agreed to drop a probe and any fines if the company reduced its royalty rates for DRAM memory chip patents.


Online radio stations strike big deal on royalties

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created Jul 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- The future of Internet radio appears more secure after a handful of online stations reached an agreement Tuesday to head off a potentially crippling increase in copyright royalty rates.


Book scanning prompts review of EU copyright laws

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

(AP) -- The European Commission said Monday it may revise copyright law to make it easier for companies like Google Inc. to scan printed books and distribute digital copies over the Internet.


Samsung to pay Qualcomm 1.3 bln dlrs in new licensing deal

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created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Thursday it will pay 1.3 billion dollars plus royalties to US wireless chip supplier Qualcomm under a new 15-year licensing deal.


Verdict spares Microsoft $358M in patent damages

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created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- A federal appeals court said Friday that Microsoft Corp. does not have to pay Alcatel-Lucent $358 million for patent infringement because of problems with how the damages were calculated.


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Web founder makes online privacy plea

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Plans by Internet service providers to deliver targeted adverts to consumers based on their Web searches threaten online privacy and should be opposed, the founder of the Web said Wednesday.


Briefs: Nokia, Kyocera resolve patent dispute

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Nokia and Kyocera said Tuesday they have resolved an ongoing patent dispute.


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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.


Rambus says FTC has dropped antitrust claims

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

(AP) -- Rambus Inc. said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission has dropped its claim that the memory chip company violated antitrust laws in patenting technologies that were eventually incorporated into industry standards.



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