Mediator appointed in Napster case

InfoWorld reports: “The beleaguered peer-to-peer music-trading site Napster and its court rivals, The Recording Industry Association of America, (RIAA) have met with a court-appointed mediator and have another meeting scheduled, according to a report in the Feb. 26 issue of Newsweek magazine. In an attempt to reach an out-of-court settlement, Judge Marilyn H. Patel appointed former federal judge Eugene Lynch as mediator for the two sides, Newsweek said.”