Warner & Bertelsmann Finalize Napster Suit
Warner Music Group has finalized a $110 million settlement with Bertelsmann AG related to BMG’s investment in the original Napster, a file-swapping service that Warner said violated copyrights. Bertelsmann, which invested in Napster in 2000, didn’t admit liability. The original Napster, which allowed users to download digital music for free, was widely criticized by the recording industry and hit with lawsuits from several...
AnywhereCD Fires Back At WMG In New Court Complaint
AnywhereCD has filed a court complaint against Warner Music Group seeking a declaratory judgment that AnywhereCD had not, as WMG alleged, breached its agreement with the concern and has the rights to sell MP3 albums of Warner Music artists. The company is also seeks damages for business defamation, trade libel and breach of contract. Warner Music originally protested the launch of AnywhereCD, a project conceived by Michael Robertson,...
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