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13 May 2024, 9:11 am by Holly
  In a brief filed last year, the Recording Industry Association of America and National Music Publishers’ Association called the case “vitally important to the music industry. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 5:01 am by CodeX
Just so, we can learn from, and discern between, (i) the record of the record industry and (ii) the relatively aptly-named “rich media” industry and YouTube. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 9:02 am by Ernie Svenson
Some well-known examples include: RIAA lawsuits against individuals In the early 2000s, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed lawsuits against thousands of individuals for sharing music files on peer-to-peer networks. [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 5:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
CD sales enjoyed year-over-year growth for the first time since 2004, the Recording Industry Association of America says in its annual sales report. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 11:34 am by Corynne McSherry
The saga started two years ago, when the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) invoked the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to demand that GitHub take down the repository for youtube-dl, claiming that the software breaks digital locks on videos and could allow people to save copies of songs from the major music labels that RIAA represents. [read post]
6 Feb 2022, 2:39 pm by Aaron Moss
Cue the Lawyers On Friday, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) sent a letter to an attorney representing HitPiece, demanding that the site permanently stop infringing musicians’ intellectual property rights and that it account for all of the transactions already made. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 8:55 pm by Editor Charlie
(February 4, 2022) – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) today sent a demand letter to the attorney representing the notorious (and now offline) NFT scam site HitPiece.com and its founders demanding the site stop infringing music creator Intellectual Property (IP) rights, provide a complete listing of site activities and revenues to date, and account for all NFTs and artwork auctioned off. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 8:49 am by Jonathan Bailey
The Invincible animated series debuted in March and has been renewed for two more seasons. 2: RIAA: Yout’s Attempt to Legitimize Stream-Ripping is ‘Wordplay’ Next up today, Ernesto Van der Sar at Torrentfreak writes that the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has hit back against Yout.com, alleging that the site’s bid to be declared legal is nothing but “wordplay”. [read post]
19 Dec 2021, 4:40 am by Rechtsanwalt Martin Steiger
Im letzten Jahr hatte die amerikanische Musikindustrie, organisiert in der Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), versucht, youtube-dl bei GitHub sperren zu lassen. [read post]
21 Sep 2021, 8:03 am by Jonathan Bailey
As such, the district court did not feel comfortable going against precedent in its district and ruled to dismiss the case. 2: Stream-Ripper Yout Refiles its Lawsuit Against the Record Industry, Argues its Pretty Easy to Eip From YouTube Without its App Next up today, Chris Cooke at Complete Music Update reports that the stream-ripping site Yout has re-filed its lawsuit against the Recording Industry Association Of America… [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 8:21 am by Editor Charlie
Congress, despite enduring the intense lobbying of the recording industry not to take action, did finally raise the US statutory mechanical rate in 1978 under the “new” US Copyright Act of 1976. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 1:18 pm by Kate Cox
" The initial takedown occurred after the Recording Industry Association of America filed a claim with Microsoft-owned GitHub arguing that the code in those repositories was inherently illegal under US copyright law. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 11:09 am by Elliot Harmon
GitHub had taken down the repository last month after the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) abused the Digital Millennium Copyright Act’s notice-and-takedown procedure to pressure GitHub to remove it. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 8:18 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Charter’s Dodgy Takedown Claims Against the Major Labels Dismissed First off today, Chris Cooke at Complete Music Update reports that a US court has rejected a counterclaim filed by the ISP Charter against the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) that alleged the RIAA submitted false Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notices. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 11:41 am by Elliot Harmon
GitHub recently took down youtube-dl’s code repository at the behest of the Recording Industry Association of America, potentially stopping many thousands of users, and other programs and services, that rely on it. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 2:52 pm by Danny O'Brien
It's especially shocking, therefore, when what looks like a domestic legal spat–involving a take-down demand written by lawyers representing the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),  a U.S. industry group, to Github, a U.S. code hosting service, citing the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), a U.S. law–can rip a hole in that global development process and disrupt access for youtube-dl users around the… [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 8:09 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: RIAA Sued By YouTube-Ripping Site Over DMCA Anti-Circumvention Notices First off today, Andy Maxwell at Torrentfreak writes that the company Yout LLC has filed a lawsuit against the Recording Industry Association of America (RiAA) over allegations the RIAA filed false Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notices against their site. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 1:00 pm by Kate Cox
Enlarge (credit: YouTube / Getty / Aurich Lawson) A popular tool used for archiving YouTube videos, YouTube-dl, is gone from GitHub after the Recording Industry Association of America filed a claim arguing that the code is inherently illegal under copyright law. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 8:02 am by Jonathan Bailey
As such, he is suing for monetary damages, a “Developed for Television by” credit and an accounting of the show’s profits. 2: The RIAA is Coming for the YouTube Downloaders Next up today, Devin Coldewey at TechCrunch reports that the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has filed a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notice with the coding website GitHub to secure the removal of YouTube-DL, a tool that… [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 10:52 am by Jonathan Bailey
The notices, which appear to have been filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), targets songs that appear in videos on demand (VODs) that are available on the site. [read post]