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Feb. 2006   VOLUME 6 ISSUE 2  
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File Sharing News: Studios in trouble?
Google v. EU... Microsoft's iPod-Killer? ...RIAA after ISPs?

Big Four Music Studios Subpoenaed in Digital-Music Pricing Probe

"It seems appropriate -- in light of past music industry attempts to keep the prices of CDs artificially high and the more recent payola investigations -- to serve warning that collusion, artificial inflation of costs, and other anti-competitive pricing demands will be the subject of anticipatory investigation and immediate action," said intellectual property attorney Michael Graham."

http://www.gnutella.com/news/19087

Google challenges EU plan to regulate the internet

[Google], which last week said it would self-censor its Chinese search engine to appease the country's government, objects to the commission's proposals to extend regulations in the Television Without Frontiers directive (TWFD) to cover video content shown on the internet...

http://www.zeropaid.com/news/6114/+Google+challenges+EU+plan+to+regulate+the+internet/

Microsoft Considering iPod Rival

BusinessWeek reported Thursday that the Redmond, Wash., software maker was working on plans to develop its own device, rather than just rely on partners to take on Apple, which is becoming a dominant player in entertainment on the Web. Quoting sources inside the company, the magazine reported that Microsoft had put together a team to consider the business behind such as initiative...

http://www.zeropaid.com/news/6113/Microsoft+Considering+Digital+Player+To+Rival+iPod/

RIAA To Target ISPs Next?

If industry rumblings are correct, the recording industry may be preparing a legal assault against ISPs. Multiple industry sources to Digital Music News have pointed to the possibility, and recent comments by IFPI chairman John Kennedy correlate with the chatter... [They have] called for ISPs to monitor and limit access to users that trade files illegally, while leaving the door open to litigation if negotiations are unsuccessful...

http://www.zeropaid.com/news/6103/RIAA+To+Target+ISPs+Next%3F

Skype to Add Warner Music Ringtones

Skype announced on Monday it had reached a deal with music label Warner to provide ringtones for its VoIP service. The sale of musical ringtones will add another revenue stream for Skype, which makes a large portion of its money from the fees it charges for premium services...

http://betanews.com/article/Skype_to_Add_Warner_Music_Ringtones/1138641631

British parliament attacked using WMF exploit

MessageLabs, the e-mail-filtering provider for the U.K. government, told ZDNet UK that targeted e-mails were sent to various individuals within government departments in an attempt to take control of their computers. The e-mails harbored an exploit for the Windows Meta File vulnerability...

http://www.zeropaid.com/news/6099/British+parliament+attacked+using+WMF+exploit/

StarForce threatens to sue Cory Doctorow for criticizing its products

A company that was criticized on Boing Boing has threatened to sue me, and claims to have sworn out a complaint against me with the FBI... Someone identifying himself as "Dennis Zhidkov, PR-manager, StarForce Inc." contacted me this morning and threatened to sue me, and told me that he had contacted the FBI to complain about my "harassment..."

http://www.boingboing.net/2006/01/31/starforce_threatens_.html

RIAA Targets 750 'Songlifters'

There are two things you can count on in life, said Ben Franklin, "Death and Taxes." Don't forget the RIAA's once-a-month lawsuit assembly line, as today the trade organization announced 750 "John Doe" actions against alleged copyright infringers. These lawsuits were aimed against users of "unauthorized" P2P "services"... LimeWire and Kazaa...

http://slyck.com/news.php?story=1076

Kuro file-sharing network guilty of piracy

A Taipei, Taiwan, District Court Friday issued a summary judgment finding the Kuro peer-to-peer Internet network guilty of music piracy. The court ruled Kuro, the largest file-sharing network in Taiwan, infringed on music copyrights by letting its users copy and distribute songs over its network, the Motion Picture Association of America announced in a news release...

http://www.gnutella.com/news/18060

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