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# NEWS BRIEF: Digital Music News v. Grooveshark, Sony iOS App, Spotify, Hip Hip Hall ‘O Fame, More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/news-brief-digital-music-news-v-grooveshark-sony-ios-app-spotify-hip-hip-hall-o-fame-more/
- Published: 2012-05-22T08:13:00.000Z
- Updated: 2012-05-22T08:13:00.000Z
- Description: Digital Music News appears to be getting the short end of the legal stick as the judge in Grooveshark lawsuit orders the publisher to 'preserve' logs that have already been. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/05/news-brief-digital-music-news-v-grooveshark-sony-ios-app-spotify-hip
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Apps, Mobile & SMS, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:49

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****Digital Music News appears to be getting the short end of the legal stick as the judge in Grooveshark lawsuit orders the publisher to 'preserve' logs that have already been deleted. Mick Masnick of Techdirt has [details and commentary](http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120518/16072618978/judge-grooveshark-lawsuit-orders-blog-to-preserve-logs-that-had-already-been-deleted.shtml?ref=hypebot.com).**

- **Sony** says their **Music Unlimited app for iPhone** and iPod Touch will be available this Friday, May 25.
- **Spotify** has finalized a partnership with Danish telco **Telia.**
- **RIAA Thinks LimeWire Owes $75 Trillion** in Damages ([PC Word)](http://www.pcworld.com/article/223431/riaa%5Fthinks%5Flimewire%5Fowes%5F75%5Ftrillion%5Fin%5Fdamages.html?ref=hypebot.com)

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