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1: Expect fireworks Thursday in Viacom vs. Google
First off this morning, today is expected to be a big day in the Google/Viacom lawsuit as the two sides have filed for a summary judgement and it appears that “embarrassing” secrets revealed during discovery [...]

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1: RealNetworks and Movie Studios Settle Lawsuit Over DVD Copying
First off today, in a rather stunning turn of events, Real Networks has settled its case with the various movie studios that sued it over its RealDVD product. Under the settlement, Real will pay [...]

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1: The Pirate Bay Will Not Appeal Order to Remove Torrents
First off today, for reasons not completely clear, The Pirate Bay admins have decided not to appeal a Dutch judgment requiring them to remove certain infringing torrents and block access to Dutch users. [...]

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1: Judge Affirms $675k Verdict in RIAA Music Piracy Case
First off today, the judge in the Joel Tenenbaum case, which saw the students held liable for some $675,000 in damages to the various labels after being sued for file sharing, has affirmed the [...]

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1: Microsoft: Google Books is illegal ‘joint venture,’ not settlement
First off today, Microsoft has filed a much-anticipated objection to the Google Book Search settlement, saying that it amounts to an illegal “joint venture” not a settlement to a legal matter.
According to Microsoft, the [...]

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1: Pirate Bay Buyer Has Car and Motorcycle Repossessed
First off today, if you were holding out any hope of The Pirate Bay sale going through, I think it’s safe to say that things are looking a bit more bleak this morning. Hans Pandeya, [...]

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1: Media Cos.’ Best Customers: Those Who Steal Their Content
Recently, Vuze, the makers of a popular Bittorrent app, hired Frank N. Magid Associates, a marketing research firm, to find out how its users habits compare to those on the general Web.
The results [...]

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1: Mininova Ordered to Remove All ‘Infringing’ Torrents
First off today, a Dutch court has ordered bittorrent tracker Mininova, often seen as a possible replacement for The Pirate Bay, to remove infringing torrents from its service and take a more active role in preventing [...]

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1: Amazon Says It Will Stop Deleting Kindle Books
First off [...]