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10/31/2007 NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT WITH BERTELSMANN DEFENDANTS The Garden City Group is the claims administrator for the settlement between the NMPA, Bertelsmann AG and Bertelsmann, Inc. relating to Bertelsmann's relationship with Napster in 2000-2001. A PDF of the class notice is available here. Any inquiries relating to the administration of the settlement should be directed to the Garden City Group; their website is www.leibersettlement.com, the phone number 1-800-918-1028 and the email is LeiberSettlement@gardencitygroup.com. The mailing address for correspondence from class members is: In re Napster, Inc. Copyright Litigation c/o The Garden City Group PO Box 9192 Dublin, Ohio, 43017-4192

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11/30/2006 WRITTEN DIRECT STATEMENT OF NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC., THE SONGWRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA AND THE NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL

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3/15/2006 IMPORTANT CLASS ACTION NOTICE REGARDING GROKSTER SETTLEMENT -- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. IT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT MAY AFFECT YOU.

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6/27/2005 "Decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc v. Grokster, Ltd."

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9/25/2001 "U.S. District Court decision in The Rodgers & Hammerstein Org. v. UMG Recordings Inc. (the "Farmclub" case)"

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2/12/2001 "Decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in A&M Records, Inc. v. Napster Inc."

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