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11 Sep 2011, 1:17 pm by Christopher Bird
The Recording Industry Association of America's counter to the potential loss of income from these major back-catalogue works has been to argue that the musicians who created the works were employees rather than independent contractors, thus rendering the albums works-for-hire: in essence, the RIAA is arguing that musicians were hired by the record companies to produce music for them, and that the copyrights in the works were always theirs… [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 2:02 am by Chris Castle
  For example, he had no understanding at all of the independent label and artist part of our business, and did not understand that the RIAA did not speak for songwriters and that the RIAA could not license for its members. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 9:06 pm
For example, would the department assume the role of the Recording Industry Association of America, which has sued more than 30,000 people in the United States for copyright infringement since 2003? [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 4:42 pm
It's an important point of law as it relates to the Recording Industry Association of America's lawsuit campaign, in which more than 20,000 people have been sued by the music companies' lobbying arm. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 11:54 am by Kelsey Farish
"Grande" victory on vicarious liability in RIAA piracy caseThe Recording Industry Association of America’s legal battle against Texan internet service provider Grande Communications has been given the green light proceed to trial, although with the vicarious copyright infringement claim removed.Pursuant to the Judge’s recent order, the matter continues on the contributory copyright infringement claim alone. [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]
6 Jul 2009, 9:34 pm
Thomas-Rasset, 32,   is the nation’s only file-sharing defendant to go before a jury out of the 30,000-plus cases brought by the Recording Industry Association of America the past five years. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:11 am by Ben
The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) explains that the claim arises as sound recordings didn't begin falling under federal copyright protection until 1972 and therefore the streaming service might not be able to rely upon blanket licences from SoundExchange, the performance rights organization that collects digital and satellite royalties on the behalf of sound recording copyright owners. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 10:16 am by David Kravets
That means the independent filmmakers are officially more litigious than the Recording Industry Association of America, which sued about 30,000 people in the entire life of its six-year litigation campaign. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 11:51 pm by Michael Geist
The NPD Group, which conducts industry analysis for the Recording Industry Association of America, quickly responded with data that purports to show that among music buyers, both P2P and non-P2P users spend about the same, though P2P users spend more on merchandise and concert tickets. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 4:48 am
The trade group for the largest music labels, the Recording Industry Association of America, identified at the request of The Associated Press the 25 universities that received the most copyright complaints it sent so far this school year. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 1:46 pm
Verrilli Jr., a former Recording Industry Association of America lawyer and partner in the law firm of Jenner & Block. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 8:07 pm
” _Id._ The class action complaint alleged that “defendants signed distribution agreements with MusicNet or pressplay and sold music directly to consumers over the Internet through these ventures (the ‘joint ventures’),” and that “[b]oth the joint ventures and the Recording Industry Association of America (‘RIAA’) provided a forum and means through which defendants could communicate about pricing, terms, and… [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 12:53 pm by Sheldon Toplitt
"The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) sued LimeWire in 2006 on behalf of a dozen plaintiffs, including Sony Music Entertainment, Capitol Records and Arista Records, alleging copyright infringement, unfair competition and inducing others to commit copyright infringement (Arista Records LLC et al. v. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 3:30 am by David Kravets
Neil Turkewitz, the Recording Industry Association of America vice president, routinely sent messages advocating stringent piracy crackdown measures to dozens of government officials from a wide range of agencies, including the Commerce, Treasury, State, Justice and Homeland Security departments. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 5:38 am
  And just a few days ago, the recording industry joined in; a letter from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)  to ICANN, while expressing the industry’s “disappointment with . . . [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 1:21 pm by David Kravets
It is the tech industry counterpart to the Recording Industry Association of America and the Motion Picture Association of America. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:45 am by Chris Castle
Center for Individual Freedom Christian Music Trade Association Church Music Publishers Association Consumer Alliance for a Strong Economy Content Creators Coalition Copyright Alliance Copyright Clearance Center Council for Citizens Against Government Waste CreativeFuture Digital Media Licensing Association Directors Guild of America (DGA) Free State Foundation Frontiers of Freedom Future of Music Coalition Getty Images Global Music Rights Gospel Music… [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 12:10 pm by David Kravets
" A federal jury in June found Jammie Thomas-Rasset liable in what at the time was the nation's only Recording Industry Association of America file sharing case against an individual to go to trial. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 3:00 am
That’s how much the RIAA - the Recording Industry Association of America - sought from one alleged file sharer. [read post]