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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

celebrity

Don McLean announces Irish dates

"Bye Bye Miss American Pie"

general

Dolly: I don't mime

world

Woman in US devastated over fine for illegal music downloads

business

Branson launches next-generation stores revamp

world

File-sharing cases are settled

world

Girl, 12, settles $1,900 Internet piracy action

Grandfather sued for pop music downloads

A 71-year-old grandfather is among more than 250 Americans being sued by the music industry for downloading copyright music from the internet.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2003

Music companies to target online file-sharers

The US music industry was today stepping up its fight against Internet piracy by threatening legal action against hundreds of individual computer users who illegally share music files online.

Thu, 26 Jun, 2003

Song-swap music firm allowed back online

A San Francisco court has allowed Napster to resume its song-swapping operations on the Internet.

Thu, 19 Jul, 2001

We're policing site, Napster tells judge

Napster has assured a federal judge it is complying with her order to police its system for unauthorised songs.

Thu, 15 Mar, 2001

Napster blamed for falling CD sales

The music industry is blaming Napster for falling sales of CD singles.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2001

Napster clones warned after copyright decision

Record bosses in the US are warning websites offering Napster-like services they could be charged with copyright offences.

Sat, 24 Feb, 2001

Judgment day for internet music site

A US federal court is set to rule today on the fate of Napster, the Internet song-sharing service which is being sued by the recording industry for copyright infringement.

Mon, 12 Feb, 2001