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EMI Sues BlueBeat for Infringing Beatles Copyrights
EMI Sues BlueBeat for Infringing Beatles Copyrights
The record label EMI has sued BlueBeat.com for selling Beatles songs without permission, Wired.com has learned. After buying the remastered version of Abbey Road from the site last Friday, we asked EMI and the Beatles’ label Apple Corp. whether BlueBeat, located in Santa Cruz, ...
Apple and EMI To Release Limited Edition Stereo USB
thebeatles.com — Article Apple and EMI To Release Limited Edition Stereo USB Apple and EMI To Release Limited Edition... Stereo USB Following the 9.9.09 debut of the digitally re-mastered catalogue on CD, Apple Corps and EMI Music are pleased to announce the worldwide ... (more) Apple and EMI To Release Limited Edition Stereo USB
BlueBeat Claims to Own New Copyrights to Old Beatles Songs
BlueBeat Claims to Own New Copyrights to Old Beatles Songs
wired.com — The curious saga of the Beatles catalog finally going on sale online at a little-known site called... BlueBeat.com just became even curiouser. Hank Risan, owner of BlueBeat and other companies named as defendants in the lawsuit EMI filed on Tuesday, ... (more) BlueBeat Claims to Own New Copyrights to Old Beatles Songs
EMI 'angered' by US website selling Beatles songs for 15p
EMI 'angered' by US website selling Beatles songs for 15p
telegraph.co.uk — Record company urgently investigating how band's entire back catalogue has been made available to buy digitally for... the first time ever on a US website. (more) EMI 'angered' by US website selling Beatles songs for 15p
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You Knew This Would Happen: EMI Sues BlueBeat.com For Selling Beatles Albums
BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily — Well, that was inevitable. EMI has filed suit against BlueBeat.com, BaseBeat Inc. and parent Media Rights Technologies for copyright infringement, Wired.com reports. That’s not a big surprise: as I noted earlier this week, BlueBeat has been selling tracks from the Beatles (among a wide range of other bands) for 25 cents a song, and providing free streaming of almost any album you can imagine. The Beatles albums to date have not been made available to any online music ...

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Defiant Site Continues to Jack Beatles
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Meet the Beatles... re-recording? Bluebeat claims its downloads are legal
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk — ... This is puzzling, because the Beatles songs haven't been licensed for digital download to other sites. And, if you read the very extensive coverage on Wired, it seems that Apple Corps, the Beatles' management company, probably hasn't either. (I contacted Apple Corps earlier today but have not received a response.) EMI (the Beatles' publishers) has filed a lawsuit, Wired explains. ...

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