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[FYI] Real wins temporary injunction in software lawsuit
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Real wins temporary injunction in software lawsuit
By Jeff Pelline and Greg Sandoval
Staff Writers, CNET News.com
December 27, 1999, 7:00 p.m. PT
A U.S. District Court judge has granted a temporary injunction
against Streambox in a lawsuit filed against the software maker by
RealNetworks last week.
In the lawsuit, Seattle-based RealNetworks charged Streambox with
violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, copyright
infringement and unfair competition, among other allegations. The
focus of the suit is a Steambox product called Ripper, software that
"rips," or converts, CD and RealAudio files to the popular MP3
format.
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