Los Angeles - The man accused of leaking songs from the at-the-time unreleased Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" on his blog has pleaded guilty to a federal copyright violation, the Associated Press reported.

Los Angeles - The blogger who admitted to the FBI that he posted unreleased tracks from the upcoming Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" has agreed to plead guilty to one count of federal copyright infringement as part of a deal, Wired.com reported, citing federal prosecutor Craig Missakian.

Los Angeles - The man accused of posting unreleased tracks from the upcoming Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" on his blog saw the charges against him reduced this week, from a felony to a misdemeanor, meaning that he now faces up to one year in prison instead of five, Wired.com reports.

Los Angeles - The man accused of posting songs from the long-awaited and unreleased Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" on the Internet on Monday pleaded not guilty to federal copyright infringement charges, Reuters reported.

Los Angeles - A blogger who posted nine unreleased songs from rock band Guns N' Roses' 14-years-in-the-making "Chinese Democracy" album was arrested at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning, on suspicion of violating federal copyright laws, the Los Angeles Times reported. Kevin Cogill, a 27-year-old who operates the blog Antiquiet, posted the songs online in June, but removed them shortly thereafter following a reported request from the band.