Buyer of CBGB rock club brand files for bankruptcy
NEW YORK (AP) — The company that bought the right to market the name of the legendary New York City rock club CBGB has filed for bankruptcy. In its punk heyday, CBGB hosted acts such as the Ramones, the Talking Heads, Patti Smith and Blondie. The venue closed in 2006, but investors bought its name [...]
Buyer of CBGB rock club brand files for bankruptcy
NEW YORK (AP) — The company that bought the right to market the name of the legendary New York City rock club CBGB has filed for bankruptcy. In its punk heyday, CBGB hosted acts such as the Ramones, the Talking Heads, Patti Smith and Blondie. The venue closed in 2006, but investors bought its name [...]
EU Parliament rejects secretive ACTA in vote for openness
Computerworld UK – The European Union’s Parliament has approved a common resolution that calls for openness over the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), voting 663-to-13 vote that ACTA contradicts agreed EU laws on counterfeiting and piracy online. In addition, the parliament said it is ready to go to the Court of Justice if the European Commission [...]