p2pnet view: - This has to be a first.
A special ’settlement master’ has been named in Capitol v Thomas, says Ray Beckerman on Recording Industry vs The People.
Judge Michael Davis, who’s been presiding ever since Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music and their RIAA were told they’d get almost two million dollars [...]
If anyone has ever wondered if Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music and their RIAA have lost it, they should wonder no more.
“The corks were popping over in LaLa land”, said p2pnet in the middle of May.
That was because judge Kimba Wood had ruled LimeWire infringes copyright.
Now it looks as though one [...]
Canadian indexing site isoHunt is on a hit list dreamed up as lamescream media headline bait by Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music’s RIAA.
It’s being “overwhelmingly used for the global exchange of illegal movies, music and other copyrighted works”, [...]
“We’re not easily shocked by entertainment industry overreaching”, p2pnet quoted Richard Esguerra, staff activist for the (EFF) Electronic Frontier Foundation as posting in Deep Links, posted on Wednesday.
But, ” unfortunately, it’s par for the course.”
He was talking about the self-serving “wish list” the corporate entertainment industry thrust upon Victoria Espinel, [...]
RIAA - A story posted in 2008 when Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music’s RIAA was at the height of its powers creating, on behalf of its owners, terror and hardship for thousands of families across America.
In 2010, together with their opposite numbers at Hollywood’s MPAA, they’ve escalated their efforts, transforming them [...]
“Ah, the RIAA blog”, writes Mike Masnick on TechDirt.
” It’s a never-ending source of entertainment”, he says.
It is indeed.
“In the past, they’ve tried (and failed) to address some of my arguments directly, but as someone noted, one of their recent posts again appears directed my way (not just me, but a few [...]
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission should avoid adopting strict net neutrality rules that would limit broadband providers’ flexibly to “address” illegal online file sharing, the Recording Industry Association of America said in comments filed with the FCC on Thursday.
RIAA:- One of the longest running battles between the Big 4 corporate record labels and the people who keep them alive centers on Marie Lindor (right) .She’s a New York health aid who literally didn’t know one end of the computer from the other until she was attacked by UMG Recordings, Warner Bros Records, Interscope [...]
The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) began their lawsuit campaign against alleged music pirates in June of 2003. When the first RIAA lawsuits began rolling off the assembly line, an enormous media frenzy accompanied this event. Since that time the lawsuits have become second-rate news, as the chances of becoming [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The future of Internet radio appears more secure after a handful of online stations reached an agreement Tuesday to head off a potentially crippling increase in copyright royalty rates.
The deal is the product of two years of negotiations between webcasters and copyright holders. In March 2007, a ruling by [...]
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