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Supreme Court Rejects Convicted Teen File-Swapper's Appeal
Washington - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an
appeal from a convicted teenage file-swapper, who had argued that the amount of
damages she...
U.S. Govt. Seizes Web Domains Accused of Piracy, Counterfeiting
Washington - The U.S. government has seized the domains of
dozens of websites it says are offering unauthorized copyrighted or counterfeit
content. The Dept. of Homeland...
Appeals Court Upholds Convictions of Pirate Bay Operators
Stockholm, Sweden - A Swedish appellate court has upheld the
copyright infringement convictions of three of the four operators of
file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay, while...
EMI to Judge: Reject EFF Brief in MP3tunes Copyright Case
New York - Major record label EMI has asked the federal
judge overseeing its copyright infringement lawsuit against music locker
service MP3tunes to bar digital civil...
Music Publisher Chrysalis Sold to KKR, Bertelsmann for $169M
London - Chrysalis, the U.K.-based independent music
publishers, has been acquired by Germany's Bertelsmann and private equity firm
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) in a...
Beatles Digital Track Sales Top 2 Million in Week One
Los Angeles - The Beatles' newly launched digital catalog
sold more than 2 million tracks and 450,000 full albums worldwide during their
first week of availability...
Sony Music Debuts PopMarket 'Daily Deals' Shopping Club
New York - Major record label Sony Music on Tuesday
announced the launch of PopMarket.com, an online shopping club that will offer
members limited-time private sales...
Groupon Adds Digital Music to Social Shopping Service
Los Angeles - Social shopping service Groupon has launched a
new deals service focused on gifting, Grouponicus, where the first deal offered
is a discounted $5...
Ticketmaster Launches Social Features Linked to Facebook
Los Angeles - Ticketmaster (NYSE: LYV) on Tuesday launched a number of
new social features, integrating with Facebook so that users can see what events
their friends...
Report: Digital Music Sales in Japan Down 5% in 2010
Los Angeles - Digital music sales in Japan were down 5%
during the first three quarters of 2010, Billboard reported, citing a report
from the Recording...
