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Embattled Internet music service provider MP3.com (Nasdaq: MPPP) suffered a legal setback Friday when a U.S. federal court ruled against the company in a copyright infringement lawsuit brought by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Ending the first U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) case focusing on Internet auto lease ads, car dealers in Colorado, New York and Pennsylvania have settled charges that they ran deceptive lease advertisements on the Internet.

Deputy U.S. Postmaster General John Nolan announced Thursday that a new United States Postal Service Electronic Postmark (EPM) is now available.

eToys at the Crossroads

eToys, Inc. (Nasdaq: ETYS) was a nearly ubiquitous presence in the news this week, as the online toy seller launched a splashy, summer-themed marketing campaign in advance of a mixed quarterly report.

This week, the government of Mexico officially acknowledged the viability of e-commerce in the country by passing legislation that recognizes Internet purchase orders as binding contracts.

Online women's network iVillage should install a revolving door at its New York headquarters -- if it has not done so already -- to make it easier for top management to exit.

What Has Become of AOL?

The proposed merger of America Online and Time Warner, Inc. came to a fork in the road earlier this week, when a coalition of consumer and media groups called upon the U.S. government to block the deal.

Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) have joined forces to tackle copyright protection in the digital age.

Riding high on this week's favorable financial reports, online auctioneer eBay announced Wednesday that it will aggressively expand its already-booming European operations.

Tuesday's announcement that UPS will offer a new online electronic bill presentment and payment service for business-to-business (B2B) transactions marked yet another milestone in the company's drive to become an e-commerce monolith.

MSNBC.com, the Internet's top-ranked general news site, announced Wednesday that it has signed a deal with eFANshop to add online shopping to its Sports channel.

Phone.com, a pioneer in developing the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) for mobile phones, has filed a pre-emptive suit against rival Geoworks Corporation over its '529 patent.

After reporting slumping sales for the 10th consecutive quarter last week, Baan Company N.V. (Nasdaq: BAANF) said Thursday that CMG, a global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) service provider with offices scattered throughout Europe, selected its CRM solution to support the company's ...

Broadway & Seymour Group, a unit of research and engineering giant SAIC, said Thursday that it has signed a marketing agreement with communications ASP Telera to integrate its CRM solution with Telera's Intelligent Communications Network.

Palo Alto, California-based Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq: INFA) said Thursday that e-commerce consumer and business shopping portal ShopNow.com selected its Power Center data integration software to boost the company's CRM capabilities.


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