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InternetNews May 9, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	BitTorrent Pulls Down The Jolly Roger Starting this summer, users will be able to buy Warner Bros. movies and TV shows using the BitTorrent distribution and search platform.
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BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Tom Lowry	"People Are Willing to Pay" Viacom CFO Richard Bressler talks about developing new business models for media in the Digital Age while protecting content.
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InternetNews April 17, 2009 Alex Goldman	Pirate Bay Found Guilty in File-Sharing Trial A court found that the site's operators violated copyright on illegal downloads - but the BitTorrent site vows to keep fighting.
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