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Student Joel Tenenbaum Fined $675,000 For Illegal KaZaA Downloads
PhD student Joel Tenenbaum was fined $675,000 after admitting to illegally downloading and distributing 30 songs using the file-sharing software KaZaA. Tenenbaum's attorney and Harvard Law School professor Charles Nesson stated that the figure was "bankrupting". Tenenbaum...
created by Annina Bergman | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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Mos Def'sT-Shirt Record Sales Aren't Counted by Nielsen SoundScan
Mos Def's record sales for The Ecstatic are not record sales, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Here's the deal: fans can purchase a t-shirt depicting the album cover for Mos Def's new album, The Ecstatic, and each...
Bono on Theft
People who don't produce books or music probably can't understand the impact of copyright infringement on those who dedicate their lives to their art. Most people assume that when an artist releases a CD, they will earn millions. Only the mega-stars, such as Bono, earn...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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183 views | 22 recommendations | 11 comments
More taxation - Internet tax on downloads & sales
More junky tax thoughts - New York's governor is proposing a 4% tax on Internet downloads, a charge that would include music, software, books videos etc.If Music Was Food, We Would Need 10 Refrigerators to Store It
Why Can't I Download Music from Rhapsody to Zune MP3 Player? I have been using Rhapsody for a couple of years now, do enjoy it even with the lack of Frank Zappa and King Crimson tunes. I just realized this Christmas though that upgrading to Rhapsody to Go did not amount to...Blockbuster Launches Internet Movie Downloads
Time to turn off those BitTorrent clients, kids, Blockbuster Video is now offering feature length movie downloads."To better compete with Netflix and others, Blockbuster video will debut a new service today that...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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603 views | 0 recommendations | 8 comments
Scouting For Girls
Scouting For Girls are the UKs bestselling band of 2008. The 'painfully normal' band have just embarked on their national tour of Britain airing their hit songs 'She's So Lovely', 'It's Not About You' and... Music fans back legal downloads
" Music pirates can be deterred by warnings from their internet service provider (ISP), suggests a survey. Almost 75% of music pirates would stop if told to by their ISP, the survey of 1500 UK consumers... Six Free MP3's From Gregory Issacs & Amazon.com
REGGAE SINGER GREGORY ISAACS' great, charismatic and distinctive voice is gentle but not too smooth, seductive but not creepy and soulful without being bombastic.He's not known as the "Cool Ruler" for nothing.One... Coming soon: 'wallet phones' from Japan
"TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- Japan will start an aggressive push to market abroad its mobile technology, especially the nation's popular "wallet phone," a government official said Tuesday. ...Courtney John "Miss U" For Limited Download
Always a giving artist and one who consistently stays connected with his fans, Lover rock’s newest magic maker, Courtney John, has left fans a little gift while he is away on tour.His latest single “Miss...YouTorrent Relaunches with Legal Torrents
In a Napster-like rebirth (minus the downtime), YouTorrent is reinventing itself as an index of legal torrent files. Once the fastest-growing torrent site on the web, YouTorrent began to lose traction once it stopped indexing sites that linked to copyright-violating files...Nine Inch Nails Tracks Downloads of 'The Slip' via Google Earth
This is the first time I've seen this done. Pretty cool. Fan geo-location."Over 1.4 million unique users have downloaded the free Nine Inch Nails album The Slip, according to the band, since they...Why Would a Virus Look at Kiddie Porn?
Michael Fiola, a 53-year-old state employee was set free of child-pornography charges by a Massachusetts court, It was alleged that he had accessed the illegal material at work, but an extensive forensic investigation of his computer revealed that viruses and other malicious... France to ban illegal downloaders from using the internet under three-strikes...
France has become the first country to implement the controversial new law that anyone who persists in illicit downloading of music or films will be barred from broadband access.So a country that has long led the...
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