Court Bars Online Sales Of Beatles Tracks

In a preliminary triumph for EMI Music, a federal judge has ordered a Santa Cruz-based company ‘BlueBeat’ to stop selling Beatles’ tracks and other music on its website with immediate effect. In a landmark decision, Judge John Walter, a Los Angeles federal judge has put aside the arguments from the owner of the website, Hank Risan, as well as other companies quoted as defendants in the legal suit filed by the EMI Music Group. Arguments from Risan for...