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Article: BIG RECORD COMPANIES ATTACK CHINESE SEARCH ENGINE BAIDU.(Baidu.com Inc. sued by Sony BMG, Warner Music Group)(Brief Article)
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- September 27, 2005
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Music giants Universal, EMI, Warner, Sony BMG and their local subsidiaries are suing China's largest search engine Baidu for allegedly infringing the copyright of hundreds of songs, according to Liang Dong, the company's Marketing Vice President. Speaking on September 16, Mr Dong confirmed reports in the Hong Kong Daily Standard that big music companies accuse Baidu (also known as the Chinese Google) of allowing users to download illegal copies of their songs via its MP3 search engine. The paper also said that Baidu could be forced to shut down the MP3 search engine, which is extremely popular among young internet surfers in China. In a communication quoted by the ...
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