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• Red Herring Research Study Doubts Napster Success - Brief Article

  - 2001-07-01

  Napster cannot exist without the consent of the recording industry, according to a comprehensive comparison of on-line music business models and companies prepared by Red Herring Research. Napster's recent attempts to appease the copyright infringement concerns of the industry have failed. The study finds it highly unlikely that the...

  Tags: INTERNET, MP3.com Inc., music, MusicNet, Napster Inc., Red Herring

• Testimony of Edward P. Murphy, President and Chief Executive Officer National Music Publishers' Association, Inc

  - 2001-04-03

  Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--April 3, 2001 "Online Entertainment and Copyright Law: Coming Soon to a Digital Device Near You" United States Senate -- Committee on the Judiciary -- April 3, 2001 "Good morning, Mr. Chairman, Senator Leahy and members of the Committee. I am...

  Tags: INTERNET, MP3.com Inc., music, Napster Inc., U.S. Congress

• The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Netwatch Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 2000-05-08

  May 7--ATLANTA--The online music revolution will not be televised. It's being played out right now on the Web and in the courts. As you read this, thousands, possibly millions, of college students and other music lovers are downloading recorded music from the Beatles...

  Tags: MP3.com Inc., music, Napster Inc., RIAA

• LIFE with the LIONS - Company Business and Marketing

  - 2000-04-01

  On January 21, the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA, which represents major record companies, sued MP3.com Inc. for alleged copyright violations. The charges stemmed from the introduction of MP3.com's "My MP3" service just days earlier. (On February 7, MP3.com filed a countersuit against the RIAA alleging unfair business practices.)...

  Tags: marketing, MP3.com Inc., music, RIAA

• The Recording Industry Piper Sings: IT'S TIME TO PAY

  - 2000-03-06

  If copyrights didn't exist, there'd be a lot more than poor artists on the streets. There would be a lot of out-of-work lawyers in the world, too. In the realm of online music, where the digital sludge has hit the fan first, there are a couple of lawsuits that help...

  Tags: CD, lawsuit, MP3, MP3.com Inc., music, Napster Inc., RIAA, Sony Corp.

• MP3.com's Michael Robertson's Favorite Band Moves to SpinRecords.com

  - 1999-07-22

  SAN DIEGO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 22, 1999-- Solutions Media Inc. SMI, equity holders of SpinRecords.com and an Internet and convergence technology firm, Thursday announced that they have signed power pop band Belly Puddle to their SpinRecords.com label. They will be distributing Belly Puddle's music both physically as well as digitally...

  Tags: Business Wire, INTERNET, MP3.com Inc., music