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Spanish Court Acquits File-Sharing Forum Operators

Madrid - A federal court in Spain has acquitted the operators of a Web forum that offered links to download music and videos from file-sharing networks, comparing...

Copyright Group Asked to Defend Multi-Defendant P2P Lawsuits

Washington - A federal judge has given attorneys for the U.S. Copyright Group, which is in the process of filing suit against thousands of alleged illegal...

Universal Music Publishing Taps TuneSat to Monitor U.S. TV

New York - TuneSat, a provider of music identification technology used for royalty reporting, said on Tuesday that Universal Music Publishing Group will use its audio...

Clapton, Dave Matthews, Kid Rock Add Songs to "PowerGig" Game

Boston - Video game developer Seven45 Studios said on Tuesday it has signed Eric Clapton, Dave Matthews Band and Kid Rock to provide songs for "Power...

Aspiro Music Service Launches on iPhone in Norway

Stockholm, Sweden - Aspiro Music said on Monday that Apple has approved its WiMP streaming music service application for distribution from the App Store in Norway....

Former Veoh CEO Shapiro Named CTO at MySpace Music

Los Angeles - Dmitry Shapiro, the former CEO of now-defunct video-hosting service Veoh, has been named chief technology officer at MySpace Music, the joint venture between the...

RIAA Asks Court to Shutter LimeWire File-Sharing Service

Update: The judge provided LimeWire with two weeks to respond to the RIAA's motion for a permanent injunction shuttering the file-sharing service. New York - The...

Tapulous to Create Mobile Music Games for Warner Artists

New York - Mobile game developer Tapulous announced on Friday that it has partnered with major record label Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG), and will release...

Jewel Concert to be Streamed Live Into Movie Theaters

Los Angeles - In the latest test of streaming live concerts into movie theaters, a Jewel concert scheduled for June 7 will be available to view...

Public Enemy Lowers Fundraising Goal for Fan-Financed Album

Los Angeles - Veteran hip-hop group Public Enemy has reduced the amount of funding it hopes to raise from fans to finance the recording and release...