A & M RECORDS, INC. v. Napster, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• finding that evidence of unauthorized uploading and downloading of copyrighted music by Napster users established a prima facie case of direct copyright infringement
• finding that Napster’s representations to the court regarding “its improved methods of blocking users about whom rights holders complain ... is tantamount to an admission that defendant can, and sometimes does, police its service”
• finding that evidence of unauthorized uploading and downloading of copyrighted music by Napster users established a pri-ma facie case of direct copyright infringement
• “Religious Technology Center would not mandate a determination that Napster, Inc. lacks the knowledge requisite to contributory infringement.”
• “Napster is an integrated service designed to enable users to locate and download MP3 music files.”

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