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All Tom's Guide news of July 1, 2009 - Tom’s Guide

03-Jul-09

All Tom's Guide news of July 1, 2009
Tom's Guide
According to court documents (PDF warning), the Usenet service is guilty of direct infringement, inducement of infringement, contributory infringement, ...

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A big week for copyrights and piracy - Los Angeles Times

02-Jul-09

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A big week for copyrights and piracy
Los Angeles Times
... followed by the ruling that Usenet.com's newsgroup-access service infringed on the major record companies' copyrights and the Supreme Court's decision ...
Copyrights and piracy cases rule the roost this week!TopNews United States

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BREIN Demands $70000 Per Day Penalty For Usenet Community - TorrentFreak

02-Jul-09

BREIN Demands $70000 Per Day Penalty For Usenet Community
TorrentFreak
Earlier this year, anti-piracy outfit BREIN demanded the closure of Usenet community FTD. After negotiations between the pair came to nothing, ...

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nzbdstatus 1.0.10 released (Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:02:26 GMT)

02-Jul-09

Released at Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:02:26 GMT by duz
Includes files: nzbdstatus-1.0.10-fx.xpi (44399 bytes, 42 downloads to date)
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Usenet busted for copyright infringement in RIAA lawsuit - Geek.com

02-Jul-09

Usenet busted for copyright infringement in RIAA lawsuit
Geek.com
This following years of activity by Usenet which allowed users to subscribe to their newsgroup services for the purposes of downloading binary messages ...

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RIAA Wins Copyright Ruling Against Usenet.com - Digitaltrends.com

02-Jul-09

Digitaltrends.com

RIAA Wins Copyright Ruling Against Usenet.com
Digitaltrends.com
Although the judgement is hardly a surprise, Usenet.com had been using every means at its disposal to forestall the inevitable, including sending employees ...

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RIAA Wins, Usenet.com Loses in MP3 Copyright Suit - PC World

02-Jul-09

RIAA Wins, Usenet.com Loses in MP3 Copyright Suit
PC World
Usenet.com enables users to access the Usenet network, which was in its beginning a way that users could share binary files, as well as participate in ...

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Physics, Politics, Pop Culture - ScienceBlogs

02-Jul-09

Physics, Politics, Pop Culture
ScienceBlogs
... bad experiences with English Lit classes in high school and/or college, at least based on the long rants they used to uncork on Usenet, back in the day. ...

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Usenet.com taken to the cleaners - Fudzilla

02-Jul-09

Usenet.com taken to the cleaners
Fudzilla
Usenet.com was taken to the cleaners by the Music and Film industry in a ruling that was not really a surprise. Punters used to pay $4.95 to $18.95 a month ...

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In The Papers 2 July - ElectricNews.net

02-Jul-09

In The Papers 2 July
ElectricNews.net
According to the Wall Street Journal, the music industry has won a victory in federal court against Usenet.com, a company that allows users to exchange ...

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