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Diamond Multimedia Systems, Inc., 67

DigitalConsumer.org, 312

Digital Entertainment Network (DEN), 113

Digital Media Association, 67

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998, 69, 123, 162, 269–70

DVD encryption and, 278

passage of and court rulings based on, 64–66

record industry lawsuits under, 278–79

safe harbor exemptions in, 224, 233–34, 244

digital music

MusicNet and, 153–57, 285, 287, 310

status in 1998, 29–34

status in 2000, 153

status in 2002, 309

Webnoize conference, 159–60

See also MP3; Napster; record industry

digital-rights management, 312–13

Dimitriades, Tony, 33

Direct Group, 284–85, 286, 302

DiSipio, Fred, 155

distributed computing, 314

DMCA. See Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998

Dodge, Don, 176, 239

Doerr, John, 90, 91, 114, 206, 208

Dornemann, Michael, 263, 266

dot-coms

Conway financing of, 114–16

due diligence and, 112–14

growth of, 120–21, 166

investment fever, 166

shakeout of, 218–19

drag racing, 186

Draper, Tim, 117

Draper Atlantic, 47, 61, 63, 84

Napster agreement with, 116–18, 208, 255

Draper Fisher Jurvetson, 117, 118

Dr. Dre (rapper), suit against Napster, 141, 240, 244

drug use, 5, 108–9, 119

due diligence, 78, 98, 225

definition of, 63–64

dot-coms and, 112–14

“Dugsong.” See Song, Dug

Durst, Fred, 137

DVD encryption, 278

Dzindzichashvili, Roman, 44, 45, 85–86

E

Echo (CD), 33

eCommerce Group (Bertelsmann), 281–82

eCompany Now (magazine), 218

EDGAR (SEC online system), 72

Eierhoff, Klaus, 302

Eisner, Michael, 311

el8.org, 18

Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), 30, 235–36

Elektra records, 167

Elliott, Missy (“Misdemeanor”), 281

EMI (record company), 102, 149, 151, 157, 158, 159, 164, 284, 285

Eminem (rapper), 140–41, 310

EMusic, 310

encryption, 63, 224, 278, 311

Envive Corp., 219

eTantrum, 74–75

Evans, Andy, 76–78, 83

Excite Inc., 80, 188, 219, 312

extraterrestrial intelligence, search for, 314

F

fair-use doctrine, 64, 68, 313

Fanning, Brian, 53

Fanning, Coleen, 13–16, 54, 55, 192–93

Fanning, David, 49–50

Fanning, Eddie, 13

Fanning, John, 1–2, 14

Altholtz breach-of-contract suit and, 320

Amram on, 93–94

background of, 9, 41–45

Bales and, 195–97, 201–2, 292

Benjamin on, 199–200

business career of, 41–50, 121

Business Week Napster cover story and, 316–17

Chess.net and, 16–17, 21, 45–47, 78, 85, 103, 191

Ted Cohen and, 159

copyright law research and, 66–68

Lilienthal’s and Grosfeld’s negotiations with, 59, 64, 69–71

Napster and, 50–52, 54–55, 58–60,

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