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To Buy Or To Pirate? Get A Clue RIAA!
Is the RIAA's strategy to stop music piracy working? According to a recent study, interesting data has been collected from college students that holds both good and bad news for the RIAA. Where doe..Student Hit With $675,000 Fine in RIAA File-Sharing Case
Joel Tenenbaum has lost his trial against the RIAA and was ordered to pay $22,500 for each of 30 songs he shared via Kazaa. Tenenbaum, who pleaded guilty to downloading and sharing files earlier th..RIAA Triumphs In Usenet Copyright Case
In a note posted on its site, music trade group for top music labels says court ruled in its favor. Read this blog post by Greg Sandoval on Digital Media.Richard Marx (!) attacks RIAA after $1.92M Thomas verdict
Jammie Thomas-Rasset was held liable to sharing 24 songs, including one by pop crooner Richard Marx. But the lawsuit wasn't done in Marx's nameThe RIAA's Win Is Yet Another Loss
Another courtroom "victory" makes the music suits even more like Kobe Bryant.says Harvard Law professor
The ever so popular group, the RIAA, is about to be handed a class action lawsuit for those who have been sued, settled, or fined by the organization for copyright infringement. How is all of thisLast.fms User Data is Useless to the RIAA
In February TechCrunch rumored that Last.fm had ratted out its users to the RIAA. Now they have another source claiming data was shared with the music industry group, including IP addresses. Withou..Lawyer: RIAA must pay back all $100M it has collected
Harvard Law professor Charles Nesson is branching out. For years he watched with horror as the RIAA demanded money from tens of thousands of Americans, finally getting into the ring himself whenRIAAs Hostile Takeover of the Internet
Until recently, the recording industry were committing publicity suicide by routinely issuing legal threats to file sharers. Now, they seem to have changed the routine, going for fewer, but bigger ..Leaked ACTA Draft: More Power to the RIAA
A recent draft of the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) surfaced on Wikileaks this weekend. Among other things, the draft aims to strengthen the power and rights of the enter..[+3935] Radiohead to Testify Against the RIAA
Radiohead, the band that made millions of dollars by giving away their music for free, has very little to complain about when it comes to piracy. On the contrary, in a landmark file-sharing case,Google Has A Storm Brewing | Regular Geek
During my morning reading, I found a post on techdirt.Coda.fm - A Refreshing Music Torrent Site
Coda.fm is a new music torrent indexer that looks surprisingly good for a torrent site, and one that combines great design and functionality like weve never seen before. Yet another great way to di..RIAA Lawyer Joins Venable LLP
George Borkowski, the ex-RIAA lawyer who helped torpedo the Napster and Grokster file-sharing services, is leaving a slimy trail to Venable LLP.RIAA dumps evidence-gathering firm (CNET)
CNET - The Recording Industry Association of America has dumped the company charged with gathering evidence for use against people accused of illegally sharing copyrighted music, according to a rep..What You Should Know About the French Anti-Downloading Pact
Did you know a pact was recently signed into French law that can severly impact your ability to download music and videos from p2p networks like eMule, KaZaa, and torrents?Donate Your Piracy Savings to Reduce Poverty
If the MPAA and RIAA are to be believed, rather than buying media, file-sharers around the world are saving billions of dollars by downloading copyrighted material instead. For these people, we now..Appeal in RIAA case to focus on unconstitutionally excessive punishment
According to a copy of Thomas motion seen by Ars, Thomas wants a retrial on the actual damages allegedly suffered by the record labels as the result of the sharing of the 24 recordingsThreat Level - Wired Blogs
Fearing the Motion Picture Association of America or its entourage are monitoring that BitTorrents site that has all the latest flicks? #break# Fear no more. Go mainstream: Click to Google VStop the MPAA and RIAA shadow government
The entertainment industry buys off senators and in return they get gifts like the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Act. Though the bill was recently revised to remove some offensive provisions..Stop the RIAA from using the DoJ to do its dirty work
Take action! Dont let the Senate pass the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Act of 2008. Stop the RIAA from using the Department of Justice to do its dirty work.RIAA: Lobbyists or Law Enforcers?
When a story appears in the media involving piracy, it inevitably mentions how lobby groups like the RIAA get involved in helping establish evidence. Is this really needed, or does this compromise ..EFF attacks foundation of entire RIAA lawsuit campaign
The Electronic Frontier Foundation weighed in this week on the Jammie Thomas file-swapping case, where the judge has asked for public comment on whether just making a file available for download on..
