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Subject: In The News
From: "Olga Francois" <ofrancois@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 10:45:14 -0500
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Universities to be sued over music downloads
By Adam SherwinTimesonline.com, March 28, 2003
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-625793,00.html

"THE British record industry is to prosecute universities that allow
students to copy music over the internet through their computer
networks. "
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Panel delays look at Webcast royalties
By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com, March 27, 2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1028-994272.html

" update WASHINGTON--A U.S. House of Representatives panel has
indefinitely postponed a meeting, set for Thursday, that would have
focused on a different method for setting copyright royalties for radio
and Internet broadcasts. "
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DMCA critics decry state-level proposals
By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com, March 28, 2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1028-994667.html

" Critics of the federal Digital Millennium Copyright Act said Friday
that they were disturbed by proposals for similar laws at the state
level. "
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Copyproof CDs moving to market?
By John Borland, CNET News.com, March 28, 2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1027-994565.html

" Copy-protection technology on music CDs may be headed for the U.S.
market in bulk this year for the first time, according to one Wall
Street analyst. "

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