Viacom sues YouTube for 1 billion, 'looks to get nasty'
"...Earlier this month Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone told Dow Jones: "When we filed this lawsuit, we not only served our own interests, we served the interests of everyone who owns copyrights they want protected....We cannot tolerate any form of piracy by anyone (meaning you when you use YouTube), including YouTube...they cannot get away with stealing our products..."
http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/14931/15955/Viacom-YouTube-lawsuit-threatens-web.phtml

Universal Music sues MySpace and online video websites
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2032450,00.asp

MySpace will use automated system to block copyrighted movies
http://www.tbo.com/news/nationworld/MGB2EXBO3YE.html

Moviebeam to offer HD movies with online delivery (competition for TiVO?)
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060214-6175.html

Vongo offers downloadable movies for handheld computers
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060103-5883.html

Amazon.com in talks to deliver movies online
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060310-6357.html

Microsoft video downloads service
http://www.msnvideodownloads.com/