Kazaa thrown out of court
Kazaa owner Sharman Networks has lost its bid to counter-sue the RIAA, NMPA and MPAA for antitrust violations, with most of its claims dismissed by Judge Stephen Wilson.…
National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA)
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More download legal rumblings
The RIAA, NMPA and MPAA are pursuing file-sharing services Kazaa and Grokster in LA courts, seeking similar action to that taken against Napster.…
Music and film trade groups seek quick ruling against Kazaa, Grokster and Morpheus
Music and film trade groups ask a Los Angeles court to rule without trial against file-sharing services, and the RIAA is also in a dispute with Verizon over a customer's details.…
Audiogalaxy settles copyright case
Audiogalaxy has settled with the major labels in the US before the case reached court, agreeing to remove unlicensed tracks and pay a substantial sum to affected labels and publishers.…