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RIAA tries to weasel out of Lindor case (p2pnet)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:17:15 GMT

p2pnet news | RIAA News:- Marie Lindor is a New York home health worker whose knowledge of computers is zero. And yet, she was accused by Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s RIAA of being a massive online distributor of copyrighted music. After relentlessly harassing and hectoring her through the New York civil court system, [...]

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Judge to take a ‘fresh look’ at RIAA case (p2pnet)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:39:52 GMT

p2pnet news | RIAA News:- Once upon a time, Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s RIAA could pass just about anything it wanted through the US civil court system with barely a murmur from judges hearing the cases. But those days are long gone. Now, the courts are dropping the tendency to accept RIAA [...]

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‘I use eMule to pirate copyrighted files’ (p2pnet)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:52:15 GMT

p2pnet news Freedom | P2P:- Virgin Media is trying to have its cake and eat it as Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s BPI (British Phonographic Industry) steps up so-called anti-piracy efforts. In a spurious ‘education’ blitz, the BPI is demanding all UK ISPs, “sign up to a so-called three strikes policy - where [...]

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British Dentist Signs Four-Album Deal (Red Orbit )

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:00:41 GMT

A British dentist known for singing to his patients as he worked has signed a $2 million, four-album deal with Sony BMG. The Daily Telegraph said Andrew Bain's debut album is due out in September.

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Virgin shies away from anti-P2P threats (p2pnet)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:53:20 GMT

p2pnet news Music | P2P:- A panicky Virgin Media has disavowed itself of any possibility of taking legal action against, or banning, its customers as part of a corporate music campaign aimed at P2P file sharers. Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s BPI (British Phonographic Industry) wants all UK ISPs to, “sign up to [...]

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Virgin goes after UK P2P file sharers (p2pnet)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:24:13 GMT

p2pnet news | Music:- Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s BPI (British Phonographic Industry) was, “working with Virgin” to have customers spammed with “warning letters,” p2pnet reported in March. We reiterated the news in yesterday’s story on the inclusion of BT, Britain’s largest bandwidth provider, in the corporate music sue ‘em all plan to [...]

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Warner Music joins Nokia's Comes with Music :: MOBIZ (Chinalyst - China blogs in English)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:27:00 GMT

Nokia announced that Warner Music Group has officially joined the handset giant's Comes With Music initiative. Warner joins fellow major labels Universal Music Group and Sony BMG Music Entertainment in Comes with Music, which enables consumers to purchase a year of unlimited music downloads via mobile handsets bundled with Nokia's Ovi web services platform--while EMI Music remains a holdout....

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July 2nd, 2008 (Punknews.org)

aubin@nospam.punknews.org (aubin) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:30:02 GMT

Another batch of new reviews for you today. Leading the pack is the highly anticipated new album from Alkaline Trio . The record, Agony & Irony , is their first for Sony/BMG and our friend Toby from Red Scare put together a lengthy review for it. Also brand new is the full length debut from Clouds who follow their Legendary Demo with We Are Above You (get it') We've got a review of the latest...

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BOLLYWOOD MEETS HOLLYWOOD, WYCLEF JEAN AND ABHISHEK BACHCHAN (TINSEL GURUS)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:38:00 GMT

Aadesh has entered into an agreement with Motorola for a commercial to promote his first international track ‘Bollywood Meets Hollywood‘ with American RAPPER Wyclef Jean and Abhishek Bachchan. The song will hit the stores in the India in July under the Sony –BMG label. The song will feature the trio- Abhishek, Aadesh and Wyclef Jean. Aadesh is very excited about his track and says, “The track...

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Warner joins Nokia’s “Comes With Music” scheme (about-electronics.eu)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:00:19 GMT

ITProPortal: Nokia’s “Comes With Music” service has managed to recruit Warner Music Group, the third major music company, leaving only EMI. Sony BMG and Universal had already signed... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Nokia lands Warner for Comes With Music (Today's Review)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:07:55 GMT

Nokia tonight signed on Warner Music Group to its Comes With Music unlimited subscription service, joining founding partner Universal and recent entrant Sony BMG in offering its back catalog. The deal lets users buy phones with a Comes With Music premium attached and download an unlimited amount of Warner’s music (or of any other label) [...]

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BT joins anti-P2P copyright police force (p2pnet)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:47:38 GMT

p2pnet news Freedom:- | P2P:- Europe is fast falling under the thrall of the feral Big 4 record companies, Vivendi Universal (France), Sony BMG (Japan and Germany), EMI (Britain), and Warner Music (US). In America, thanks to an industry compliant Bush administration, the labels have been able to build up an almost unassailable position where they [...]

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Nokia (NOK) Signs Up Warner (WMG) For Music Phone (Silicon Alley Insider)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:35:00 GMT

Nokia (NOK) has added another record label to its "Comes With Music" program, which should launch later this year. Warner Music Group (WMG) is the latest to sign on ; it joins Sony BMG and Universal. EMI isn't officially on board yet, but said in March it wouldn't miss Nokia's launch . Assuming EMI doesn't bail, Nokia will launch with support from all four major labels -- a good start. Comes...

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Warner Music Group joins Nokia Comes With Music (IntoMobile)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:33:21 GMT

Everything started with Universal. After that, we saw EMI and SONY BMG joining Nokia's Comes With Music initiative, and now the Finnish giant announced that Warner Music Group also jumped on board. Under the agreement, the record company will not only participate in the Comes With Music scheme, but will also make its catalog of [...]

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Warner Music Signs Up to Nokia's "Free" Music Platform (cellular-news)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:40:27 GMT

Nokia has finally secured music content from Warner Music Group for its "Comes With Music" platform. Warner joins Universal Music Group and Sony BMG in offering a full years worth of free music downloads on selected Nokia handsets.

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Warner Music backs Nokia's Comes with Music (TechConnect Magazine)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:27:06 GMT

Finnish phone experts at Nokia have proudly announced that they have convinced the Warner Music Group to support the upcoming Comes with Music service and bring their track catalogue to the Nokia Music Stores. Already backed by Universal and Sony BMG , Comes with Music is an upcoming music download service which will enable people buying specially-priced (read more expensive) phones and receive...

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Nokia lands Warner for Comes With Music (Electronista)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:45:00 GMT

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Macintosh News Network: Nokia lands Warner for Comes With Music (mac.ro)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:45:00 GMT

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Nokia lands Warner for Comes With Music (迷客科技)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:45:00 GMT

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Rhapsody Embraces DRM-Free MP3s: Another Nail in The Coffin of DRM (ReadWriteWeb)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:38:30 GMT

Real Networks' Rhapsody music service, which had only been a subscription service so far, is joining into the every expanding fray of music services selling DRM-free MP3 files . Real has signed deals with Universal, Sony BMG, Warner, and EMI to sell songs at $.99 cents a song and $9.99 per album. By embracing DRM-free MP3s as its format of choice, Rhapsody is driving yet another nail in the...

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