David Cope, a composer and algorithmic composition pioneer who developed a program in the 1980s to write music in the style of Bach and others, died at age 83
His EMI algorithm, an early form of artificial intelligence that he developed in the 1980s, prompted searching questions about the limits of human creativity.
Circle says it has been granted an e-money license from France, making the crypto startup compliant with stablecoin provisions under the EU's tough crypto laws
Cryptocurrency firm Circle said Monday it's now registered as an electronic money institution, or EMI, in France …
Jury finds Cox Communications liable for its customers' piracy of 10,000+ musical works, awards $1B to Sony Music, EMI, Universal, and Warner Music
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EMI granted summary judgement in Grooveshark copyright case, forcing proactive anti-piracy policy
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EU Clears Universal-EMI Merger With Conditions
BRUSSELS—European Union regulators Friday cleared Universal Music Group's $1.9 billion bid for the recorded music division of iconic British music company EMI Group Ltd., but are demanding that Univer...
Exclusive: Music locker service MP3tunes.com files for bankruptcy
Legal costs piled up over four years as the music service defended itself against a copyright suit from EMI proved to be too much, says founder Michael Robertson. — Follow @sandoCNET — MP3tunes.co...
Record Labels Threaten the Open Internet, isoHunt Tells Court
In 2010 a conglomerate of record labels - including the ‘Big Four’ of Sony, EMI, Warner and Universal - went after BitTorrent site isoHunt. — The site and its owner are accused of facilitating copyr...
Ireland Signs Controversial ‘Irish SOPA’ Into Law; Kicks Off New Censorship Regime
Remember how EMI sued the Irish government for failing to pass a SOPA-like law that will force ISPs to act as copyright cops and censor and block access to websites that the entertainment industry doe...
Judge denies EMI's bid to halt resale of digital music
ReDigi, a music marketplace for used digital tracks, will have its day in court. — EMI's The Capitol Records building in Hollywood. Capitol Records is the EMI label represented in EMI's copyright s...
EMI Sues Irish State For Not Implementing Piracy Blocking Provisions
The place where breaking news, BitTorrent and copyright collide — EMI Sues Irish State For Not Implementing Piracy Blocking Provisions — After failing last year in its attempt to force a local Int...