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MUSIC PIRACY

The controversy over music piracy continues. The debate over illegal downloads will shape how we acquire music in the future and how it's delivered.

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is launching in a handful of countries in Asia, and positioning itself as an alternative to the high music piracy rates...

Sweden sees music sales soar after crackdown on filesharingmore

We hope that even the announcement of the new legislation will have some educational effect by reminding people illegal...

Get ready for birth of class action Britainmore

included free care at home for the elderly on very low incomes and moves to clamp down on illegal downloading of files.

Mandelsons three strikes rules in jeopardymore

restriction of internet access, a restraint both the UK and France have discussed using in order to target illegal...

'I am really happy': Lily Allen declares her undying love for builder ...more

backed X Factor contestant Stacey Solomon to win. The star also appeared to backtrack in her stance against music...

U.K. Biz Welcomes Publication Of Anti-Piracy Measuresmore

is significant that the government has recognised the need for a mechanism to deal with other forms of illegal...

Mandelson seeks new powers to enforce copyrightmore

Designs and Patents Act (1988). These powers would allow any Secretary of State to arbitrarily set sentences for...

Digital divide over filesharing plansmore

is significant that the government has recognised the need for a mechanism to deal with other forms of illegal...

Japan To Tackle Music Piracy On Cell Phonesmore

or downloaded in breach of copyright law. The system was designed by the Council for Countermeasures Against Mobile...

Belgium's Sonica Retail Group Files For Bankruptcymore

the shutdown of its Bilbo stores with the option of closing Extrazone stores later on, and pointed at illegal...

Will secret copyright treaty restrict your digital rights?more

enforcement who think it would be much easier to police the world, if only there were One True Digital Rights...

The strange death of illegal downloadingmore

open and shuts down the tills, it should be unsurprised if people help themselves. The music industry lets illegal...

Broadcasters must pay copyright royaltiesmore

Deqiang, general manger of a Beijing-based entertainment production company, called for more government action to crack...

New Digital Company Digiboo Launches Entertainment Download Kiosks; An...more

a variety of devices: netbooks and other laptops, PCs, mobile devices, and televisions. Content will be protected by...

Mandelson seeks to amend copyright law in new crackdown on filesharingmore

seeking to amend the laws on copyright to give the government sweeping new powers against people accused of illegal...

Download venture gets Freeman's helpmore

up to four movies, with rental periods expiring at the end of three-day windows and copyright protected by digital...

Ubetoo - News - Two exclusive releases by R&B artist Hani!more

“I’ve decided to release the songs exclusively on Ubetoo because I think that the concept is fantastic, both for signed...

Lily Allen falls victim to her killer heels as she takes a tumble on s...more

Her threat to quit came after she criticised her contemporaries for supporting illegal file-sharing. She said: 'I think...

A tale of two Diggsmore

number of news links in response to a cease-and-desist complaint (the links directed to instructions for cracking a...

Google vies for slice of VoIPmore

international flavour. Skype was written in Estonia by the developer team that had been formed to build peer-to-peer...

Microsoft shows off Silverlight 4's feature list at PDCmore

controls within your app,' Guthrie said. offers access to microphones, Webcams, audio and video input, and multicast...

Spam's new flavoursmore

impact on government policy. Meanwhile, political will seems more focused on glitzier subjects such as online piracy...

The strange death of illegal downloadingmore

open and shuts down the tills, it should be unsurprised if people help themselves. The music industry lets illegal...

Spanish Digital Effort To Tackle Piracy Unveiledmore

will not criminalize the users,' but will seek to penalize the pirate Web sites that offer content for illegal...

Cell phone sites to be checked for illegal music filesmore

of the basic policy for the new system was decided on by the Council for Countermeasures Against Mobile Music Piracy,...

Top Sources: Music Piracy

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  • Guardian Unlimited
  • New York Times
  • rand.org
  • Billboard
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  • boingboing.net
  • BusinessWeek

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