SaveNetRadio.org Launches To Battle Rate Hike

“Corporate interests are hard at working making sure you don’t have a choice because they make more money when you have no choices.” Warns SaveNetRadio.org, a site that has launced to battle the recent online radio rate hike by The Copyright Royalty Board’s March 2nd decision to substantially raise royalty rates. SaveNetRadio.org implores you to “Protect your right to hear eclectic indepenent radio and...

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UK Court Denies SanDisk MP3 Patent Case Hearing

SanDisk tried to take its case against several MP3-related patent holders to court in England, but was denied a hearing by The High Court who stated all of SanDisk’s claims fell outside the court’s jurisdiction of the UK. SanDisk claimed that the Institut Für Rundfunktechnik Philips, France Telecom and TDF, all of which own European patents relating to MP3 sound encoding technology, were using the courts to intimidate the...

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