Business University of Michigan freezes book digitizing project after new lawsuit Updated Apr 11, 2025 ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan says it has committed some serious errors in its legally challenged book digitizing project and …
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Local News Songwriters sue MP3.com Updated Apr 1, 2025 Songwriters Randy Newman, Tom Waits and members of the rock band Heart have filed a $40.5 million copyright infringement lawsuit against Inter…
Local News Napster licenses new technology Updated Apr 1, 2025 In an effort to combat piracy, the online music service Napster will use new technology that identifies songs by mapping their sound patterns.
Local News Napster says it's obeying court order,but record companies aren't helping Updated Apr 1, 2025 Napster Inc. told a federal judge it is complying with her order to police its system for unauthorized songs, but the company gave the recordi…
Local News EBay monitoring site for copyright infringement Updated Apr 1, 2025 EBay has begun monitoring items for sale on its site for possible copyright infringement in response to pressure from software makers and inte…
Local News Napster waves $1 billion white flag at plaintiffs Updated Apr 1, 2025 Napster Inc. offered $1 billion to the recording industry Tuesday to settle the copyright infringement suit that threatens to shut down the fr…
Local News Mediator to oversee Napster, recording industry talks Updated Apr 1, 2025 A federal judge has appointed a mediator in the case between the recording industry and Napster, the free Internet song-swapping service.