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You'll never keep KickAss down; piracy will always change base
Anirudh •Sharing is in our nature. We’ve been ‘sharing’ our songs and movies since the days of the cassette tape and VCR, and maybe even earlier. We’ve been ‘sharing’ books long before that. How will shutting down KickAss achieve anything?
Jay-Z's album leaks online even as Samsung owners struggle to download it
Nishtha •When Jay-Z and Samsung sat down to give Magna Carta Holy Grail a pre-launch with Samsung, they probably didn’t see this coming. The album has leaked and
Jay-Z's Magna Carta Holy Grail to go platinum with Samsung's help
Nishtha •Rapper Jay-Z’s upcoming album, Magna Carta Holy Grail will go platinum after all, Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has announced.
Music Companies Targeting Colleges
Fptechno •A few schools, including Ohio and Purdue universities, already have received more than 1,000 complaints accusing individual students since last fall
Creative Disables FM Recording In Zen
Aalaap •A new Creative Zen Vision:M firmware update disables recording due to licensing issues.
Record Labels Countersued by LimeWire
Fptechno •The business group that operates the LimeWire online file-sharing software is accusing music companies of refusing to license their works.
eDonkey2000 Settles and Shuts Down
Aalaap •MetaMachine Inc., owner of eDonkey2000, has agreed to pay $30 million in settlement to avoid further lawsuits from the industry.
RIAA Sues Limewire
Jayesh •I was wondering when the RIAA would be active again. Just weeks after settling with Sharman Networks they have now gone after the popular LimeWire net...
RIAA Loses Copyright Case
Jayesh •Normally hearing about RIAA and its pyrrhic victories is saddening enough so reading about their first loss is good news. In the normal matter of cour...
Yahoo! China to be Sued by Music Industry?
Priyanka •The music industry is all set to sue Yahoo! China for providing links to pirated content on their site, after a search on Yahoo! China found MP3 files...