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Reason January 2004 Jeff A. Taylor	The Impossible Stream: The war on DVD users You won't see digital video headed down a consumer-friendly path. In contrast to digital audio, which music fans can rip-mix-burn at will, digital video is fast becoming trapped in a set of proprietary boxes that make it almost impossible for the paying customer to manipulate the content at all.
InternetNews January 2, 2004 Jim Wagner	CA Drivers: Eyes Off That Laptop If you're a California driving Web-surfer, it'd better be in the back seat after passage of AB 301.
Searcher January 2004 Carol Ebbinghouse	If at First You Don't Succeed, Stop! Proposed legislation to set up new intellectual property right in facts themselves
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	On Trial This year, the wheels of justice may catch up to some corporate movers and shakers.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Egg On Enron Faces The people who brought about the Enron debacle are slowly starting to pay for their crimes.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	The Mutual-Fund Scandals Leaving the little guy in the dark made for some nice payoffs, but the comeuppance stands to be even heftier as funds face legal actions.
CFO January 1, 2004 Ronald Fink	Battling the Property Pirates In guarding patents abroad, U.S. firms get little help from trade talks. But the cause isn't hopeless.
InternetNews December 30, 2003 Michael Singer	AOL Loses Round in Spam Fight A federal judge throws out a case against a group of Florida computer technicians accused of helping spread unsolicited e-mails to AOL subscribers.
InternetNews December 24, 2003 Jim Wagner	Microsoft Settles Patent Case For $60M The software giant's payment to Imagexpo should end a case involving disputed technology used in NetMeeting.
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Janis Mara	Judge Downs Pop-Ups in Contrary Decision Due to trademark infringement, a judge granted a preliminary injunction against adware company WhenU from displaying pop-up ads for Vision Direct when users visit the 1-800 Contacts website.
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