E-e-e-e-e-e-e-x-c-ellent!
Posted on 09/25/2003 6:36:51 PM PDT by natewill
Edited on 04/29/2004 2:03:09 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Turning the tables on record labels, makers of the most popular Internet song-swapping network are suing entertainment companies for copyright infringement.
Sharman Networks Ltd., the company behind the Kazaa file-sharing software, filed a federal lawsuit Monday accusing the entertainment companies of using unauthorized versions of its software in their efforts to root out users. Entertainment companies have offered bogus versions of copyright works and sent online messages to users.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...
Funny...I found the record industry's breech of copyright in order to track down copyright breechers to be far more ironic and self serving. So much for the high moral ground.
E-e-e-e-e-e-e-x-c-ellent!
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