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2 Sep 8:45 am
... CSI seeks an injunction preventing XM Radio from broadcasting songs by Canadian artists represented by CSI, until XM's operating company, Canadian Satellite Radio Inc., pays royalties that CSI alleges were due on July 31. Some previous reports on the
Copyright Board tariff have suggested that the tariff was something of a win for satellite radio. The tariff was set at 6.2% of revenues for the use of music, starting in 2010.
This rate is lower than the total equivalent rates ...
6 Jan, 2008 9:16 am
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. said it has settled a infringement lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group and hopes to reach
deals with the other music companies. The dispute centers around XM's portable "Inno" device, which can store and record music from satellite
radio. Read the article: Reuters
17 Dec, 2007 9:25 am
Universal Music Group and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. said they have agreed to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit over
a portable music player sold by the broadcaster that enables users to make digital copies of music. The deal calls for XM to pay Universal
Music a fee for every device sold with the ability to make digital copies of individual tracks, a person familiar with the agreement said on ...
1 Mar, 2007 4:36 pm
... combination will prove to be successful or fruitless. The potentiality of a merger of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and rival, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. proved to be an exception to the "rule" as it was instantaneously more favored amongst shareholders than most
... to form could have very serious repercussions, especially if no limitation is contracted for limiting Sirius and XM from raising prices to
exorbitant levels. While the Delaware Chancery Court is a court of equity and often in favor ...
20 Jan, 2007 11:13 pm
... , Capitol Records Inc. and others music companies accuse XM of infringment. The plaintiffs claim (link to complaint) that devices
combining both XM radio and MP3 ... infringe on their exclusive right of distribution. In a lawsuit last year, the companies said
XM directly infringes on their exclusive distribution rights by letting consumers record songs ... Audio Home Recording Act of 1991, which
allows users to record music from the radio for private use. Judge Batts didn't buy the argument, and made ...
17 Jul, 2007 4:40 am
... 1992 Audio Home Recording Act, Atlantic Recording Corp. v. XM Satellite Radio,Inc., 2007 WL 136286, 81 USPQ2d 1407 (S.D. ...
individual tracks. In a rare stance by a very liberal judge, Judge Batts regarded XM's reliance on Section 1008 as so facially mertiless that
she refused to look ... (DARD) "absolute immunity" from infringement). Her decision was, however, based on "the unique circumstances of XM
being both a broadcaster and a DARD distributor," and its violation of the terms of its license, 2007 ...
22 Jan, 2007 7:16 am
... Deborah Batts of the SDNY in Atlantic Recording Corp. et al v. XM Satellite Radio, Inc. You can get the decision on Cathy
Kirkman's Silicon ... unlimited playback, but when the subscription ends so too does access to the songs. XM's position was clear, although in
the court's opinion, extreme: Section 1008 ... not that the distinction matters. The court also stated that the labels were not claiming "XM is
infringing on their copyrights by distributing a [digital audio recording device]." Section 1008 ...
24 Jul, 2008 6:18 pm
On Wednesday, the FCC agreed to fine XM Satellite Radio Holdings and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. $17.5 million and $2.2
million, respectively, to resolve the issue of interference the satellite radios cause with land-based radio stations. The two radio companies...
23 Feb, 2007 6:22 am
The proposed merger of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. must run the definition of
market gauntlet. If regulators responsible for enforcing federal anti-trust rules (the Clayton Act in particular) define the market narrowly, they will...
29 Jan, 2007 6:00 am
The Audio Home Recording Act does not immunize a satellite radio provider from copyright litigation, where the provider offered subscribers a device that could both receive
satellite radio broadcasts and record and retain songs from such broadcasts. Atlantic Recording Corp. v. XM Satellite Radio,
Inc., NO. 06 Civ. 3733 (S.D.N.Y., Jan. 19, 2007). The court denied the defendant's motion to dismiss ...
24 Mar, 2008 2:57 pm
... companies won't hurt competition because the companies are not competing today. Customers must buy equipment that is exclusive to either XM
or Sirius, and subscribers rarely switch providers."People just don't do that," said Assistant Attorney General Thomas ... that they compete with other forms of audio entertainment,
including "high-definition" radio, Internet-based radio stations and even devices like Apple Inc.'s iPod."The likely evolution of technology in the future,
including the expected ...
21 Feb 10:03 am
Wall Street Journal: The Lure of Sirius: Tax Losses, by Jesse Drucker & Matthew Karnitschnig: Some investors are baffled why media titans John Malone and Charles Ergen are competing
to throw money at Sirius XM Radio Inc., the money-losing satellite-radio...
3 Sep 9:17 am
... images following a counter-notice. 2: Copyright owners sue XM Radio Canada XM Radio
Canada (Note: XM and Sirius are separate companies in Canada) is being sued by ... for unpaid royalties. Earlier this year, the Copyright
Royalty Board of Canada ruled that both XM and Sirius had to pay millions in back royalties dating to 2005. The deadline ... , which would
likely be a death blow to the company. XM Radio Canada and its parent company, Canadian Satellite Radio Inc., have
indicated that they plan to pay ...
16 Jun, 2008 10:52 am
... not sure that you can really fool enough people to get the satellite radio market to grow much. But, hey, I won't buy cable TV ... recommending approval of the $5 billion
merger between the nation's two satellite radio broadcasters in exchange for concessions that include turning over 24 channels to noncommercial and ... Martin on Sunday to
recommend approval for Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. […] […] "As
I've indicated before, this is an unusual situation ...
12 Jan, 2008 2:37 am
... will be discussed further below, several Plaintiffs have already sued a national radio broadcaster, XM Radio, based on a
variant of the same "making available" theory that they advance here. See ... of an expansive "making available" conception of the distribution right. See Perfect 10, Inc. v.
Amazon.com, Inc., __ F.3d ___, 2007 WL 4225819, slip op. at ... courts that have addressed this issue in the digital context. See National Car Rental Sys., Inc. v.
Computer Assoc. Int'l, 991 F.2d 426, 434 (8th ...
3 Jul, 2007 7:18 am
... the meeting. B. Other May FCC Activity. 1. Pleading Cycle Established for XM-Sirius Merger (MB Docket 07-57). The FCC, on June 8, approved
the pleading cycle for the merger of XM Satellite Radio Holdings and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. Comments or Petitions to
Deny are due July 9, ... by both the Department of Justice and the FCC. The sticking point will be what constitutes the market for satellite radio, whether it is narrowly defined
or should be expanded to allow competition with FM and AM ...
28 Feb, 2007 7:02 am
... Agency Activity/Deal Announcements XM-Sirius Announce Proposed Merger. On February 19, XM
Satellite Radio Holdings and Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. signed a merger agreement, which calls for the two companies to combine their programming. ... have to be
approved by both the Department of Justice and the FCC. The sticking point will be what constitutes the market for satellite radio, whether it is narrowly defined or should be
expanded to allow competition with FM and AM stations, people with access ...
25 Mar, 2008 2:00 am
... Investments in Mortgage-Backed Securities 03/24/2008 Statement From the Department of Justice Regarding the XM-Sirius Merger (PDF 86.7 KB)
Statement Regarding the Decision to Close Investigation of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.'s Merger With Sirius Satellite
Radio Inc. 03/24/2008 The Future of NATO and European ... 98.4 KB) Proposals as Prepared by the Department of Defense on March 21, 2008 © Copyright GalleryWatch.com,
Inc. (1999 - 2008), provided under license. NO CLAIM TO ORIGINAL U.S. OR ...
13 Nov, 2008 11:00 pm
... a World Class runner in the 800 meters and founder of The Anthony Killiebrew Children's Foundation Inc (AKCF). Anthony Killiebrew is a 23 year old pro track runner who spent
most of ... and local New York media by Rev. Al Sharpton, Chuck D, on BETJ, XM Radio, Air America Radio, NY1 News, Fox 5, KISS FM
Radio, ... of Economics and the Democratic National Convention. He has appeared in dozens of television, radio and newspaper interviews and has been the national
spokesperson for American Airlines, the ...
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