February 21st, 2013 by Music Ally

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Music rightsholders have been battering Google with takedown requests for links on its search engine in recent months.

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January 7th, 2013 by Music Ally

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YouTube and Viacom's $1bn legal battle is well known, but an ongoing copyright infringement case involving rival video site Vimeo has been less widely reported

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October 12th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Lyrics website LiveUniverse.com has been ordered to pay $6.6m to a group of music rights holders, following a copyright infringement lawsuit.

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August 9th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Grooveshark complains about "rogue apps" that facilitate copyright infringement.

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July 13th, 2012 by Music Ally

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One of the more puzzling music piracy-related lawsuits continues in the US, where World Digital Rights is targeting 80 alleged filesharers of an album by metal band All Shall Perish.

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May 21st, 2012 by Music Ally

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Russian social network vKontakte has failed in its appeal against a ruling earlier this year that it is liable for copyright infringement.

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April 12th, 2012 by Music Ally

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The Pirate Bay has made some eccentric announcements in 2012 so far, but more seriously, we consider the shifting sands in the online piracy world, as sites and services look to become even more anonymous,...

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March 19th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Indian industry body Indian Music Industry (IMI) has won a ruling in Calcutta's High Court forcing 387 Indian ISPs to block access to 104 websites accused of music copyright infringement

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March 2nd, 2012 by Music Ally

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Controversial music service Grooveshark has filed a motion to dismiss the pending lawsuit against it by Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment, calling the suit "among the...

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