http://tech-buzz.net/2006/12/24/riaa-sues-allofmp3com-for-165-trillion/ Tech Tips, Mobiles, Web and Computer How-Tos Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://tech-buzz.net/2006/12/24/riaa-sues-allofmp3com-for-165-trillion/comment-page-1/#comment-26284 noinput.net | plug it in » Blog Archive » Class Action Suit on Apple Wed, 03 Jan 2007 16:46:21 +0000 http://tech-buzz.net/2006/12/24/riaa-sues-allofmp3com-for-165-trillion/#comment-26284 [...] It’s about time.. this DRM crap has to end eventually.. on that note, anyone see the ridiculous Christmas suit to AllOfMP3 for 1.6 Trillion Dollars? … make it stop. Apple Computer faces a U.S. lawsuit, which follows charges in Europe, over tying its iTunes music store to the iPod digital music player. Apple revealed the suit, submitted in July to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week. The suit was filed by a user, Melanie Tucker, and seeks class-action status. It alleges that Apple violates antitrust laws by refusing to allow music bought in its iTunes store to be played on any digital music player besides the iPod. It also charges Apple with not making it clear to customers that music from the iTunes store and the iPod are incompatible with music and devices offered by other companies. [...] [...] It’s about time.. this DRM crap has to end eventually.. on that note, anyone see the ridiculous Christmas suit to AllOfMP3 for 1.6 Trillion Dollars? … make it stop. Apple Computer faces a U.S. lawsuit, which follows charges in Europe, over tying its iTunes music store to the iPod digital music player. Apple revealed the suit, submitted in July to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week. The suit was filed by a user, Melanie Tucker, and seeks class-action status. It alleges that Apple violates antitrust laws by refusing to allow music bought in its iTunes store to be played on any digital music player besides the iPod. It also charges Apple with not making it clear to customers that music from the iTunes store and the iPod are incompatible with music and devices offered by other companies. [...]

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