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Salon.com October 31, 2000 Damien Cave & Janelle Brown |
Napster finally cuts a deal It's either a sellout or a savvy survival move: The beleaguered music trading service is getting into bed with Bertelsmann.... |
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Reckoning At Bertelsmann Now CEO Gunter Thielen has to show that he can do more than just lop heads |
Salon.com November 2, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Maverick or monopolist? Bertelsmann's deal with Napster proves once again that the media conglomerate is obsessed with being more than just a content company... |
Salon.com November 2, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
In defense of (Napster) collusion Music consumers will benefit if Bertelsmann can convince the major record labels to conspire. |
PC World February 16, 2001 Cameron Crouch |
Will Subscription Service Kill Napster? After its courtroom loss, Napster announces a membership service that limits sharing. |
Salon.com February 12, 2001 |
Napster: Hanging by a thread A federal appeals court rules against the file-trading service on nearly every point of law, but holds off enforcing the injunction against it -- for now... |
Salon.com July 27, 2000 Damien Cave & Kaitlin Quistgaard |
Court to Napster: You're going down The judge vents her wrath on the Napster "monster" and closes the music-swapping service -- for now. |
Salon.com July 7, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Napster death match, Round 3 Fending off a life-threatening court injunction, file-swapping phenom Napster insists it has done nothing wrong. |
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Janelle Brown |
RIAA tries to shut down Napster By moving for an injunction against the file-swapping service, the recording industry shows just how little it gets the Net. |
Salon.com June 19, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Napster Sound Bite: Feelin' groovy A peek inside the contentious company's shockingly mellow boardroom playlist, and other hits from the RIAA's latest court filing. |
Wired October 2000 John Heilemann |
David Boies: The Wired Interview Wired and Boies talked for several hours about the lawyer's defense strategy for the Napster case, the future of intellectual property and free speech in a networked world, and how it feels for this David to be taking on yet another Goliath... |
BusinessWeek October 31, 2005 William Boston |
Arvato Is Printing Money The German media behemoth Bertelsmann has an unsung powerhouse in this media-services business. |
PC World October 3, 2001 Scarlet Pruitt |
File-Sharing Services Sued RIAA and the MPAA file suit to stop file-sharing services like KaZaA and Morpheus that popped up on the Internet after Napster's demise... |
Salon.com February 12, 2001 |
Victory or defeat? Did the record industry's court triumph insure a future full of profits -- or seal its doom? Experts weigh in... |
PC World February 20, 2001 Martyn Williams |
Napster Apparently Angling to Settle Embattled music-sharing site, preparing to change its ways, offers $1 billion to record companies... |
Salon.com July 28, 2000 Salon Technology Staff |
Showbiz reacts to Napster ruling As Napster fought an injunction that would shut down the MP3 file-swapping service Friday night, the stunned players on both sides of the issue sharpened their spins. |
Salon.com July 21, 2000 Kaitlin Quistgaard |
With friends like these ... Napster redux: Another online media-swapper gets sued by the entertainment industry, even as it is taking meetings with Hollywood giants. |
Salon.com March 6, 2001 Damien Cave |
Napster gets court's marching orders Service must start blocking music files pronto, judge rules, but record companies must provide lists of copyrighted songs... |
Home Theater August 11, 2008 |
Sony BMG Is Just Sony Now Sony is buying Bertelsmann's 50 percent stake in the company, giving it total control of what will now become known as Sony Music Entertainment. |
Salon.com October 3, 2000 Janelle Brown |
Judges grill Napster, RIAA There's no decision yet, but the appeals court's questions suggest it may give the software company the benefit of the doubt... |
Salon.com May 17, 2002 Janelle Brown |
Napster's wake The company that launched a thousand rips may be dead, but the movement it launched continues to thrive -- and to make a mockery of the music industry's pathetic online offerings. |
Salon.com August 1, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
The great MP3 love fest Has the press given Napster a free ride? |
Salon.com August 7, 2000 Damien Cave |
A hacker crackdown? As the long arm of the law reaches Napster and its lookalikes, programmers could be held responsible for what others do with their code. |
Salon.com October 2, 2000 Damien Cave |
Singing the Napster blues Legal experts handicap the file-trading service's courtroom chances. Their verdict? Thumbs down. |
Home Theater March 6, 2008 |
Musicians Demand Copyright Cash Little of the millions of dollars in settlements major record labels have collected in copyright-infringement suits has been shared with recording artists. |
Reason October 2000 Jesse Walker |
Music for Nothing Why Napster isn't the end of the world. Or even the music industry... |
Salon.com July 28, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
How to respond to the Napster injunction You can send money to artists, boycott the RIAA, switch to Gnutella -- or even sue Napster yourself. |
Salon.com June 1, 2001 Janelle Brown |
The music revolution will not be digitized The dust is clearing from the online entertainment wars. Who won? The record labels. Who lost? Consumers... |
Salon.com August 23, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Of flea markets and file swapping Could the Napster case turn on a little-known copyright ruling involving swap meets? |
Salon.com June 6, 2001 Charles C. Mann |
Napster's long haul The legally hounded music-sharing service has struck a deal with the record labels, but the "celestial jukebox" is still a long way off... |
Salon.com August 7, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Napster vs. the record stores Is the file-sharing craze bruising retailers? |
Salon.com July 28, 2000 Salon Technology Staff |
Napster wins last-minute reprieve A federal appeals court granted Napster a new lease on life Friday afternoon, only hours before a court-ordered deadline would have required the service to shut down. |
Macworld August 2000 Christopher Breen |
Steal This Song Will Napster Change The Way we Buy--or--Don't Buy Music Forever? |
Salon.com May 30, 2000 Damien Cave |
Napster at law Attorney-turned-interim CEO Hank Barry promises to make money, not war, for the beleaguered music-swapping service. |
Salon.com August 22, 2000 Damien Cave |
Why Scour is not the new Napster Dan Rodrigues defends his multimedia search engine, even as it faces a nasty lawsuit. |
Salon.com July 27, 2000 Scott Rosenberg |
Why the music industry has nothing to celebrate Napster's shutdown will only cause a thousand alternatives to bloom. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
Compact Discs: The New 8-Track Major labels meet the future -- reluctantly. Online music stores represent the future of the music biz as evidenced by newly public Warner Music Group's report of $4 million in net income thanks, in part, to $31 million in digital music revenue that offset a similar-sized decline in CD sales. |
Salon.com February 21, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Napster: Let's make a deal! Is the music-trading service increasingly desperate, or crazy like a fox? |
T.H.E. Journal February 2005 |
Napster, CAN Offer Higher Ed Cheap, Legal Downloading Services Continuing the record industry's push to offer safe and legal downloading services to students, the Campus Action Network (CAN) and Napster have teamed up to offer cheap and safe downloads to college students nationwide. |
Salon.com August 1, 2000 Janelle Brown |
Did Napster's "buycott" backfire? Napster fans swapped free MP3s and hassled record companies like crazy, but so far CD sales haven't exploded. |
PC World September 2005 Laurianne McLaughlin |
Copyright Crackdown New XCP2 technology on music CDs limits the number of copies you can make -- and gets in the way of putting tunes on an IPod. |
PC World May 2, 2001 Michael Gowan |
Napster Alternatives If you're an MP3 junkie looking for a fix, we'll tell you which of the Napster alternatives works best... |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Piracy 101: A Lesson in Suboptimal Lawsuits The University of Oregon and Oregon's state attorney general are pushing back on the Recording Industry of America's attempt to pursue 17 University of Oregon students for file-sharing, claiming an "undue burden" has been put on it. |
PC Magazine February 25, 2004 John C. Dvorak |
Ode to Napster, Music's Last Hope Protection schemes, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and lawsuits against file sharers are not going to save the music business. The Recording Industry Association of America is announcing another 532 John Doe lawsuits against peer-to-peer file sharers. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
A Big Mistake at Sony BMG A small French company has alleged that Sony BMG pirated its software. |
PC World January 18, 2002 Tom Spring |
Digital Music: Worth Buying Yet? Analysis: Official music sites debut, intended to nudge digital downloads to legitimacy--but they're more trouble than they're worth. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The New Napster Roxio gets ready to focus on legal file sharing. But just what kind of company will Roxio (soon-to-be Napster) investors be buying into? |
eCFO April 2001 John Goff |
Freebie and the Bund Last year, Bertelsmann, Ford, Delta, and Intel launched free-PCs-for-employees programs. This year, it seems that no good deed goes untaxed: Employees might be left on the hook... |
Information Today December 17, 2013 |
Bertelsmann Launches Social Media Hub Bertelsmann introduced its social cloud website to the public. The site combines and displays content from the international media company's social media channels in one place. |
Salon.com December 18, 2001 Paul Boutin |
Don't steal music, pretty please Record companies will make big, big money online. They just need to learn to let go... |