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Music blog to offer high-quality song streaming

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

(AP) -- Consumers seem reluctant to sign up for online music services that charge subscription fees, yet a music blogging site is hoping to reel in music lovers by offering unlimited access to a catalog of high-fidelity ...


Online radio service wins ruling over license fees

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

(AP) -- Personalized Internet radio stations got a boost Friday when a federal appeals court ruled that Yahoo's LAUNCHcast music service was not interactive enough to be forced to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in licensing ...


Court: Yahoo's LAUNCHcast not 'interactive'

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created Aug 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A federal appeals court in New York says Yahoo's LAUNCHcast music service is not "interactive" enough to require separate licensing deals with recording labels.


Sony becomes 2nd label on Vevo music video site

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created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Recording company Sony Music Entertainment has joined Vevo, an online music video site due to launch this year with the backing of Universal Music Group and YouTube.


Andre Benjamin and Antwan Patton of Outkast perform in 2006

Sony Music back catalog comes to eMusic

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created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sony Music Entertainment and eMusic announced on Monday that songs from Sony's back catalog would be available later this year through the online music store.


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.


Sweden: hundreds protest Pirate Bay conviction

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

(AP) -- Wearing bandanas and waving Jolly Roger flags, hundreds of supporters of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay demonstrated on Saturday against a Swedish court's conviction of the Internet site's organizers.


4 convicted in Pirate Bay file-sharing trial (AP)

Hollywood scores win over Pirate Bay, 4 convicted

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created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (13) | comments 44

(AP) -- The entertainment industry won round one Friday in a legal battle against file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay, with guilty verdicts and one-year prison sentences handed down to four men accused of running ...


Google, music labels launch China download service (AP)

Google, music labels launch China download service

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created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Google Inc. and major music companies launched a free Internet music download service for China on Monday in a bid to help turn a field dominated by pirates into a profitable, legitimate business.