'Unprecedented' Music Piracy Case Hits Courts
News Lawyers for music industry players claimed Stephen Cooper received "hundreds of millions of hits" per year to his allegedly illegal music download site, "mp3s4free", as the long-awaited court case against the retired policeman kicked off at the...
[October 25, 2004, 12:15]
Site At Centre Of Aussie Court Battle Switched Off
News The takedown comes after Stephen Cooper, the maintainer of the Web site www.mp3s4free.net, gave undertakings to the Federal Court in Sydney on Friday that he would remove the Web site. On Tuesday last week, several music companies took Cooper and...
[October 27, 2003, 8:25]
Aussie ISP Promises To Keep Disputed Site Offline
News This was the most probable outcome after Stephen Cooper, the owner of the site www.mp3s4free.net, removed the site yesterday after indicating he didn't have the financial resources for an extended legal battle.
[October 28, 2003, 14:30]
AOL Not Liable For Unauthorised E-books
News Last week, US District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper ruled that AOL is protected by provisions in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) that shield ISPs from liability if they remove disputed content when notified.
[March 19, 2002, 10:40]
MP3 Site 'just A Search Engine'
News On Tuesday, six large record companies took ComCen and Australian Stephen Cooper to court over alleged acts of music piracy. The Internet company targeted by the music industry over alleged copyright breaches, ComCen, has denied it hosted any...
[October 23, 2003, 13:10]
Aussie ISP In Court Over Song-swapping
News The registrant of the domain name, Australian Stephen Cooper, was also charged but failed to appear in court today, prompting an adjournment of proceedings until Tuesday, 28 October. In what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the world...
[October 21, 2003, 15:25]
Houck: DoJ Will Beat Microsoft
News It's a complicated case and I'd be surprised if the judge ruled 100 percent our way," said Stephen Houck, New York attorney who quit the prosecution only weeks before presiding judge Thomas Penfield Jackson is expected to issue his finding of facts.
[October 4, 1999, 9:20]
A Year Ago: MS And DoJ Brace For Friday Decision
News In an earlier interview with ZDNet News, former government prosecutor Stephen Houck -- who has since resigned from the case -- offered a similar assessment. Will he or won't he - only Judge Jackson knows for sure.
[November 5, 2000, 6:04]
Win-win Decision In Microsoft Case
News I think the effect of his order is to move the ballgame into the Supreme Court's ballpark -- which is something the government wanted," said Stephen Houck, an attorney with Reboul, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard and Kristol.
[June 21, 2000, 8:50]
Microsoft On 'Open Windows': Baloney!
News Just because he says he's interested, doesn't indicate he's ready to make a deal," said Stephen Houck, a New York antitrust lawyer, who was the lead counsel for the 19 states during the course of the antitrust trial.
[February 18, 2000, 10:47]
MS, DOJ Brace For Friday Decision
News In an earlier interview with ZDNet News, former government prosecutor Stephen Houck -- who has since resigned from the case -- offered a similar assessment. With the approach of another Friday, all eyes are again on Washington, D.C.where the...
[November 5, 1999, 13:52]
Waitt To Step Down As CEO Of Gateway
News He's probably the guy who invented the bundle," said Stephen A. The PC industry just lost one of its most creative lights, at a time when his vision might have helped drive it forward. Ted Waitt, who stepped aside as CEO of Gateway Wednesday, was a...
[December 9, 1999, 9:40]
