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by Marc on May 5, 2006
> BearShare will pay RIAA $30 million US.
> Free Peers will shut down its business
> BearShare technology, domain, and users will be sold to a subsidiary of iMesh for an unspecified amount. iMesh was the first major P2P developer to settle with RIAA for $4.1 million in 2004 and relaunched as an authorized and filtered service in 2005.
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Digital Music - The Future
The P2P brand BearShare has been purchased by Musiclab, owner of iMesh. Musiclab has cloned iMesh to create a totally new and legal BearShare music service and software. The iMesh and BearShare services will operate independently, although their users ...
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