...the Scrabulous developers, the Agarwala brothers, can keep a web site and the game as it is, but they cannot use the name Scrabulous or any other form of the word Scrabble.

BT, Virgin, Orange, Tiscali, BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse have all signed up. Feargal Sharkey, chief executive of British Music Rights, said the plan was "a first step, and a very big step, in what we all acknowledge is going to be quite a long process". The plan commits the firms to working towards a "significant reduction" in the illegal sharing of music. It also commits the net firms to develop legal music services, the BBC has been told.