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Napster reaches settlement with songwriters, publishers
Posted by Lam Nguyen on Wednesday, September 26 @ 03:20:14 EDT File Sharing
Napster today agreed to pay $26 million dollars to settle a copyright suit with songwriters and music publishers. Still hanging though are musicians and the major labels. For coverage, see the New York Times (reg. req.) story (Songwriters and Publishers Reach a Deal with Napster), CNET's (Napster reaches settlement with publishers), and WIRED's ( Napster Settles, Eyes Relaunch).
 
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