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Record Labels Suing Napster VC Firm
Posted by James Grimmelmann on Wednesday, April 23 @ 10:52:23 EDT
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miladus writes "ZDNet reports that Universal Music Group and EMI are suing Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, best-known as Napster's venture capital source, for allegedly contributing to "rampant music theft through the former file-swapping network.""
 
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So What is the Charge? (Score: 0)
by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 23 @ 15:19:36 EDT
Contributing to Vicarious Infringement?


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