Warner Sues Imeem For Copyright Infringement

Warner Music Group (WMG) has filed a lawsuit against the social-networking web site Imeem, claiming the portal enables millions of computer users to share its artists’ music and video content without permission. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on behalf of several New York-based Warner Music Group subsidiaries, including Atlantic Recording Corp., Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., and Warner...

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Koch Entertainment Buys Navarre For $6.5 Million

Koch Entertainment, an Independent label and distributor, has purchased the music distribution assets of Navarre Corporation for $6.5 million. Navarre is a publisher and distributor of a wide range of entertainment and media products, including CDs, DVDs, PC software, and video games. Navarre has now shed what it believes is dead weight, the troubled independent music distribution sector. “The sale of Navarre Entertainment Media...

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