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                <title>My music, my way</title>
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                    <description>Last.fm got a lot of ink for what really was a half step, says CNET News.com&#039;s Charles Cooper. Digital music consumers are still waiting to see the real deal.</description>
                
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                    <description>Internet attorney Nancy Prager explains how an EU push to create a common digital copyright policy may serve as the de facto legal framework for the Internet.</description>
                
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                <title>Flailing the latest digital whipping boy</title>
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                    <description>IP attorney Nancy Prager says the movie studios and television producers are to blame for the economic woes of their industry, not Steve Jobs or Apple.</description>
                
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                <title>Online library offers 1.5 million works and counting</title>
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                    <description>As it seeks to fight digital theft, intellectual-property expert Nancy Prager says the music business is waging the wrong campaign.</description>
                
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                    <description>RIAA President Cary Sherman says the music industry&#039;s response to the theft of creative works helped rescue a business under siege.</description>
                
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                    <description>File sharing is getting public airtime again, while politicians wrestle with other tech issues. Also: Sprint turmoil may kill WiMax.</description>
                
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                <title>RIAA verdict playback</title>
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                    <description>A Thursday verdict requiring a Minnesota woman to pay $220,000 to the RIAA gets mixed reactions from public and politicos.</description>
                
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                <title>YouTube conundrum for vintage acts</title>
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                    <description>The video site is proving a thorn in the side of older, well-known musical artists, from Prince to the Village People.</description>
                
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                <title>Fair use is not a consumer right</title>
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                    <description>Copyright Alliance head Patrick Ross says industry interests asking the government to regulate free speech are going down the wrong path.</description>
                
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                <title>Hollywood&#039;s copyright enforcer</title>
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                    <description>Dean Garfield helped lead the fights against music sites Grokster and Kazaa. Now he&#039;s battling pirates from the movie studios&#039; ramparts.</description>
                
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                <title>TorrentSpy shuts down in the U.S.</title>
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                    <description>Under siege by Hollywood, the company bars American residents from the site.</description>
                
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                <title>Separating fact from fiction on digital copyrights</title>
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                    <description>Qorvis&#039; Maura Corbett says copyright law wasn&#039;t intended to serve as a stick for rights holders to wield against the freedom of information.	</description>
                
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                <title>Web sites out of tune with musicians&#039; rights</title>
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                    <description>IP attorney Nancy Prager say many musicians unintentionally give away music rights to Web sites promising access to fans.</description>
                
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                <title>Hey Eminem, blame the system, not Apple</title>
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                    <description>A copyright suit filed by the rap star only points to bigger problems with the music industry that won&#039;t be easily solved in the courtroom.</description>
                
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                    <description>Many sites provide the words to favorite and not-so-favorite songs. But some of the people who wrote those tunes aren&#039;t too pleased about it.</description>
                
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                    <description>Swedish parliamentary hopeful and copyright critic sails into the U.S. to raise funds and awareness.</description>
                
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                <title>Please don&#039;t steal this Web content</title>
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                    <description>Movement is afoot to stifle &#034;scraper sites,&#034; which copy content of blogs and repost it on other sites to profit from ad impressions.</description>
                
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