Record companies win Â£41m damages
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Online retailer CD-Wow is ordered to pay Â£41m to British record companies over selling cut-price CDs.
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The Beatles are suing EMI and Capitol Records for at least Â£13.2m after claiming the music companies pocketed millions due to the band.
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Recording companies filed copyright infringement lawsuits against 754 computer users Thursday, the latest round of legal action in the industry&#39;s effort to squelch unauthorized swapping of music online.
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A federal jury's ruling that Microsoft infringed on two MP3 patents and must pay $1.52 billion in damages could turn into a major sour note for other technology companies in the digital music business.
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Microsoft Corp. must pay $1.52 billion in damages to telecommunications equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent SA for violating two patents related to digital music, a federal jury ruled Thursday.
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A judge on Wednesday ruled to strike out a record 230.5 million pound ($415 million) claim for special damages by British investment bank Collins Stewart against the Financial Times newspaper.
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A businessman wins an appeal against a High Court ruling to pay back Â£2m he lost in one night.
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MP George Galloway wins Â£150,000 in  damages over Telegraph claims that he took money from Saddam Hussein.
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The owner of the renowned avant-garde music club the Knitting Factory reached an agreement with artists on its record label to pay damages for underreporting royalties, disposing of unsold CDs and not allowing artists to retain the rights to their work.
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Singer Rod Stewart is ordered by a Los Angeles court to return $780,000  (Â£420,000) to promoters of a cancelled tour.
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Trade association The British Phonographic Association (BPI) which last week vowed to bring 28 illegal music uploaders to justice, has secured a High Court action to force the internet service providers to come up with the identities of the alleged
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Record companies, including the world's four major labels, sue the firm behind the Kazaa file-sharing software.
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Following music industry measures to clamp down on illegal song piracy, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) are launching civil suits seeking damages of up to $30,000 (â¬23,200) per film.
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The UK music industry has scored a legal victory with a High Court ruling that requires Internet service providers to provide names and addresses of British citizens who share copyrighted music over peer-to-peer computer networks.
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The ruling could cost insurers billions of dollars more than the $41 billion they have already paid to storm victims.
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The Klaxons scored a shock upset by winning Britain&#39;s prestigious Mercury Prize on Tuesday, beating out favourites Amy Winehouse and the Arctic Monkeys.
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The British music industry won an important High Court decision Thursday that would force Internet service providers to hand over the identity of Britons accused of using the Internet to swap free songs.