“The company behind the file sharing program LimeWire was sued by the RIAA in federal court Friday, which is accusing the New York-based Lime Group LLC of facilitating the trade of illegal music files between its users. The labels are seeking damages, including $150,000 per occurrence of an illegally traded file…” (Read full article here)
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“Fair Use advocates, take notice. Circuit City is apparently putting its neck on the line to provide customers with DVD transfer services. The company is offering a “DVD video transfer service” that for all intents and purposes is illegal. The company will take commercial DVDs and rip them for use on portable devices for $10 for 1 DVD, $20 for 3 DVDs or $30 for 5 DVDs. That is, until their legal department hears what’s happening…” (Read full article here)
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“Internet Protocol television (IPTV) is set to grow 26-fold within four years, securing 63m subscribers worldwide, according to researchers iSuppli. iSuppli predicts that the technology, whereby digital TV signals are delivered via high-speed broadband rather than by satellite, terrestrial or cable, will experience its biggest leap the next year…” (Read full article here)
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