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Judge Marilyn H. Patel is set to bring the gavel - and the curtain - down on Napster Friday as the online music-swapping service and its major-label pursuers get together in her courtroom for one last dance...
...unique to the copyright code. Refusing to stop illegal activity when you have a financial interest in it is known as "vicarious" infringement, and Napster was probably guilty of that too. But anyone who encourages or assists in the violation of copyright can be guilty of contributory infringement, a label that may become a dangerous catchall...
...these robots perform any useful work? Yes, but for a price. You can buy robotic vacuum cleaners and lawn mowers for $700 to $2,000, and by December, Procter & Gamble expects to be marketing automated floor cleaners to consumers under the Convenience Companions label...
...three years ago at University College London. The band's first full-length album, Parachutes (Parlophone), made its debut last May at the top of the British charts, went on to sell more than 2 million copies, and is now available in the U.S. on the Nettwerk America label. It shared the warbling vocals and slow, stately beat of Radiohead's more conservative efforts, and comparisons between the two bands ran amuck in the music press--as did disdain from other musicians, who saw the newcomers as rip-offs. But in January, Coldplay won three nominations for Brit Awards...
...better than you aren't getting on there," he says. And Martin doesn't seem to mind standing in Radiohead's shadow. "The first song we put out was a bit of a Radiohead copy," he confesses, referring to the track Bigger Stronger. "Also, we're on the same label, we're both middle class, we're both interested in writing passionate songs. I don't have any problem with comparisons...