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Warner Music sues Imeem

wmg2.jpgWarner Music Group is not happy with Imeem that it has announced that theu have filed a lawsuit against Imeem, a social networking site based on music.

This lawsuit is related to accusations of copyright violations of their artists including Madonna, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Green Day. Warner claimed that Imeem used their copyright media in building a user of 16 million. Imeem allows the users to create profiles on the web and they can upload their mp3 files which are shared with their friends.

Warner said in a statement: “Imeem is no innocent infringer. It invites Imeem’s millions of users to flock to its website to copy, adapt, distribute and perform unlicensed sound recordings and music videos.”

Imeem claims that they alert the members not to upload any copyrighted media on the service.

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  5. imeem acquires Anywhere.FM

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  1. [...] media network site Imeem, which was recently sued by Warner Music over accusations of copyright violations, launched today a way to compensate artists when their [...]

    By Imeem launches ad-supported interactive music service | 901am on June 20, 2007 2:23 pm

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