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Intellectual Property

Jul. 30, 2011

Swimming in the deep end: Grooveshark faces new copyright lawsuit

Grooveshark.com, an online music streaming Web site, becomes bait for copyright music companies yet again.

Nickolas B. Solish

Troubles seem to be never ending for music streaming site Grooveshark.com. A complaint was recently filed by a group of songwriters and copyright holders accusing the Web site of copyright infringement. Grooveshark allows users to listen to music via streaming, a continuous downloading and playing of a song using an Internet connection. It is unique from services like Pandora and Last.fm because it allows users to pick the actual tracks that they listen to, whereas Pandora and Last.fm wi...

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