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27 Mar 2009, 2:34 pm
The revelation came as the Recording Industry Association of America is talking with the same ISPs to get them to adopt a "three-strikes" plan and cut internet access to repeat infringers of music copyright. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 5:10 am
Came across this interesting general article on the website of the Journal of the DuPage County Bar Association:The RIAA Versus the People: A File-Sharing Witch HuntBy Heather NeaveillFor the past five years, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has unleashed a barrage of "John Doe" lawsuits aiming at individuals who illegally file-share or download music and infringe on the recording industry's… [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 3:48 pm
Comcast and AT&T on Wednesday emphatically denied participation in a Recording Industry Association of America anti-piracy crackdown that involves terminating internet access to repeat copyright scofflaws. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 11:12 am
The Obama administration for the first time is weighing in on a Recording Industry Association of America file sharing lawsuit and is supporting hefty awards of as much as $150,000 per purloined music track. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 3:00 am
RIAA continues filing lawsuits (Ars Technica) US Copyright – Decisions US Department of Justice: Texas man sentenced to 41 months prison for selling counterfeit software worth $1 million on websites (ContentAgenda) Eminem producers lose bid for massive iTunes royalties (Ars Technica) (Law360) Supreme Court to hear case brought by freelance writers against several major publishers and online media services on the electronic reproduction of freelance works: In re:… [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 3:02 pm
Toder said he will attempt to prevent Recording Industry Association of America executives from using the trial as a "soapbox" against file sharing, which the industry said costs it billions of dollars in lost sales. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 12:46 pm
The Recording Industry Association of America, hobbled by a 20 percent reduction in staff, said Tuesday negotiations were ongoing with American internet service providers to adopt policies of terminating online access of copyright scofflaws. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 8:35 am
Combined with the incentive to accuse as many users as possible due to both the supposed deterrent effect on file sharing and the likely per-user compensation scheme that may exist between the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and MediaSentry, their allegations are highly suspect.The report discussed various types of 3rd party attacks to which computers are subject, and noted:A miscreant wishing to cover his or her tracks on the Internet… [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 10:38 am
“The Recording Industry Association of America's successes in the sphere of eradicating copyright infringement are now being spoken of by everyone. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 4:49 pm
The Recording Industry Association of America is firing scores of workers, a "bloodbath" as some have described it. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 10:24 am
A judge postponed a Recording Industry Association of America file sharing hearing that was supposed to be webcast live Tuesday, amid doubts about whether the broadcast would be legal. [read post]
21 Feb 2009, 10:00 am
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) tried to force internet service providers and software providers to stop facilitating the distribution of the songs, but they did not get very far, in part, because it is not the providers responsibility to enforce the copyright laws for the RIAA. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 11:26 am
In a few weeks, we'll likely know the Obama administration's position on whether it supports hefty monetary awards in file sharing litigation brought by the Recording Industry Association of America. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 1:13 pm
LEGAL CASES: MUSIC INDUSTRY SET TO ABANDON MASS PIRACY LAWSUITS The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has announced that it will no longer pursue legal action against Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for illegal downloads of music by their subscribers. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 2:46 pm
One of our readers shared with me a copy of a letter he just wrote to this senator, Senator Hatch who is a member of the Judiciary Committee: Senator Hatch- I am a resident of Salt Lake City and I write to you today about my concern regarding the practices of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and to bring to your attention the false statements and blatant lies the RIAA provided to the Judiciary Committee in their December 23rd… [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 9:08 am
Interesting article by Sara Lipka in Chronicle of Higher Education: RIAA Drops Lawsuits but Keeps the 'Takedown' Notices ComingThe Recording Industry Association of America announced in December that it was shifting gears and would stop suing groups of students for alleged illegal file sharing. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 1:49 am
"Recently, the president of the Recording Industry Association of America, Cary Sherman, wrote to Harvard to challenge the university administration to stop acting as a 'passive conduit' for students downloading music," they wrote in 2007. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 10:25 am
A Boston Globe editorial gave the RIAA the following advice:Stop lawsuits, not musicTHE RECORDING INDUSTRY helped its image when it ended its misguided policy of suing individuals for illegally sharing music over the Internet.....But the Recording Industry Association of America is not withdrawing suits that have already been filed, threatening to negate the good will.....Before the case goes to trial, the best course is to end the… [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 11:56 am
Verizon told us weeks ago it would not participate under the Recording Industry Association of America's proposal. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 10:12 am
Came across this interesting article, in the Chronicle of Higher Education, by Tracy Mitrano, director of information-technology policy in Cornell University's Office of Information Technologies, where she also directs the computer policy and law program:Tracy Mitrano: Why the Recording Industry Stopped Suing StudentsWhen the Recording Industry Association of America decided in December to stop filing bulk lawsuits against college students,… [read post]
