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News Archives


Bertelsmann Has Deal with Napster to Drop Lawsuit (Excite Oct 31)

Clinton Signs Bill To Repeal U.S. 'Work For Hire' Law (Billboard Oct 30)

Digital Music's Nasty Little War (Wired-Brad King Oct 31)

What The Labels Could Have Done (Dave Marsh Star Polish Sept 1)

Imagine all the People Sharing All the Music (Shoshana Samole, Esq. )


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States sue the RIAA and member monopolists on price fixing (courtesy of Yahoo!)

Why Napster isn’t the end of the world. Or even the music industry. (Reason Online Oct)

Scour.Com Files for Bankruptcy (ZDNet Interactive Week Oct 13)

SDMI cracked! Hackers break the recording industry's vaunted music protection system (Salon Oct 14)

RIAA to Develop Identifier System for Music on Net  (Excite Oct 14)

Universities Rebuff Call to Ban Napster (Excite Sept 22)

Biondie sees Internet music as piracy safeguard (Excite-Reuters Sept 20)

Heroes, villains and stooges in the free-music debate (Excite-ZDNet Sept 20)

Is It Theft, or Is It Freedom? 7 Views of the Web's Impact on Culture Clashes (NY Times Sept 20)
Excellent Roundtable Discussion,  A must read

Talking About a Revolution or, What We Learned From a Napster Party (Inside Digital Sept 19)

Independents Say EMI/Warner Deal Would Kill Them (Excite- Reuters Sept 19)

RIAA Says Data Show Explosive Rise in Piracy Enforcement (Excite Sept 19)

Sen. Hatch opposes DOJ, copyright briefs on Napster (Excite-ReutersSept 18)

Anti-Online Piracy Enforcers Hound Colleges (Excite-Reuters Sept 18)

MP3 Says Future Not Scarred by Universal Lawsuit (Excite Sept 18)

Downtime by Law (Suck.com Sept 8) VERY GOOD ARTICLE

Punk Band Offspring Causes Stir with Web Giveaway (Excite Sept 15)

Oklahoma State U. student's computer seized
 on suspicion of music copyright infringement
  (Excite-U-Wire Sept 14)

It's a Shame about MP3.Com (ZDnet Sept 12)

Napster Fires New Salvo in Legal Battle vs RIAA (Excite Sept 13)
Get the Napster Legal Briefs (Napster) (requires Adobe PDF)

Smashing Pumpkins Tell Virgin Records to shove it,
Give away their latest album for free
(Vh1 The Wire Sept 12)

Download the Smashing Pumpkins new Album Here Legally!

MP3.com Will Reactivate Service (Excite AP news Sept 7)

MPAA, 19 Others File Brief Opposing Napster (Excite Sept 8)

MP3.com Ruling Sets Stage for Legal Online Music (Excite Sept 8)

Feds Weigh In on Napster Case (Excite AP News Sept 9)

MP3.com Willfully Infringed Copyrights: Judge awards 118 Million to 250 Million

Universal Music Demands $450 Million from MP3.Com (CNet Sept 5)
Read our take it

Napster Banned at 34% of Schools, (66% Don't) (Aug 30 Gartner Group)

CD Shipments at all time high at midyear (Aug 28, 2000 Reuters)

Napsters New Friends  (Aug 25th Wired News) 

Copyright lLaw Professors Support Napster File-Sharing (Aug 26 Excite and AP News)

Napster says judge erred in brief filed on Aug 18 (Aug 19, 2000 Excite  & AP news)

Napster Lawyer Accuses Judge Of Record-Industry Bias (Aug 23 SonicNet.Com)

Facing the Music (Aug 18, Upside Today Ebiz )

Court Reviewing Napster Case is Experienced  (Aug 17 Excite & AP News)

Record Industry Must Implement Digital Distribution Model to Support Single-Track Purchases (Aug 17, Gartner Group)

Napster's effect on sales is Unclear (Aug 20 Excite and AP News)

Billboard Poll shows Downloads Are The Future Of Music Delivery (Billboard Aug 18, 2000)

A possible solution that the artists and fans both could live with? (08/07/2000) Internet.com

28 States Sue RIAA for Price Fixing CNET 08/08/2000 STATES PARTICIPATING

Napster Issue Forces Labels, Artists To Settle Copyright Dispute (Sonicnet August 9, 2000)

Napster is the future of music

Prince excited by Napster, slams record companies (Reuters)

Record stores near U. Alabama discredit Napster's influence on sales

Stanford Profs. file expert papers with Judge Patel

Gartner Group Analyst says recording companies will be worse off  if they win the Napster lawsuit. (requires RealAudio) (ON24 Financial Network)

Napster not just for the music (wired news)

Billboard Article about works made for hire and artist impact

Read about what Sheryl Crow thinks of "work for hire" (wallofsound.go.com)

Read what Don Henley thinks of the "work for hire" (wallofsound.go.com)

RIAA and MPAA sue Scour(webnoize)

MP3 Board Strikes Back and Sues RIAA (Yahoo)

Napster users buy more music-CNET

Read Courtney Love's take on the RIAA  industry