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RIAA shreds Washington Post story in debate

2008-01-04 05:26:00 by Greg Sandoval in Webware.com
 
...RIAA). The way I saw it, Fisher was ill advised to debate. What was exposed was a reporter who doesn't want to admit to making a mistake and has dug his heels in. Meanwhile, according to Sherman, Fisher has misled consumers Early in the debate, Fisher was on the defense as Sherman picked apart his story, which appeared on Sunday. In the piece...
 
 
 
 
 
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Washington Post sticks by RIAA story despite evidence it goofed

2008-01-03 12:00:00 by Greg Sandoval in Webware.com
 
...RIAA) asserted in a legal brief that anyone who copies music from a CD onto their computer is a thief. The document, filed last month , was part of the RIAA's copyright suit against Jeffrey Howell, an Arizona resident accused of illegal file sharing Quoting from the brief, Fisher wrote that the RIAA had argued that MP3 files created from...
 
 
 
 
 
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RIAA shreds Washington Post story in debate

2008-01-04 23:01:56 by admin in Web 2.0 Portals
 
...RIAA). The way I saw it, Fisher was ill advised to debate. What was exposed was a reporter who doesnt want to admit to making a mistake and has dug his heels in. Meanwhile, according to Sherman, Fisher has misled consumers Early in the debate, Fisher was on the defense as Sherman picked apart his story, which appeared on Sunday. In the piece...
 
 
 
 
 
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What NOT to do when the RIAA Comes to your Door

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2008-08-27 18:08:19 by Ashley in CyberNet
...RIAA has come knocking on your door accusing you of using a P2P service to illegally share music, and violating copyrights. Your first instinct is what? If youre Jeffrey Howell, you Uninstall KaZaa Delete EVERYTHING in the shared folder Reformat the hard drive Download and use a file-wiping program to eliminate all KaZaa logs If you are the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Washington Post says it 'incorrectly' reported RIAA story

2008-01-07 23:30:00 by Greg Sandoval in Webware.com
 
...RIAA) was trying to outlaw the very common practice of copying music from a CD onto a computer or iPod We appreciate that the Washington Post cleared the record Statement from RIAA A Dec. 30 Style and Arts column incorrectly said that the recording industry maintains that it is illegal for someone who has legally purchased a CD to transfer...
 
 
 
 
 
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Texas Court Tells RIAA it Can Claim Damages, But Less Than it Wants

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2008-08-10 20:59:11 by Paul Glazowski in Mashable!
...RIAA, according to Beckerman, aimed for summary judgment in light of the defendants plea of ignorance about her transgression(s). But interestingly enough, the court has denied the RIAAs motion unless (it) agrees to accept $200 per infringement That number is rather meaningful, actually. The court details its position thusly The damages...
 
 
 
 
 
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RIAA Loses $107,951 to a File Sharer

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2008-08-16 10:08:06 by Shoaib Hashmi in Startup Meme
RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) has been involved in a number of cases in the U.S. related to file sharing. One of the most famous cases of RIAA was against Jammie Thomas . The case created a lot of hype due to the volume of fines. The news was covered on a national scale. What people may not know is that there are a lot of...
 
 
 
 
 
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What? Noooo! Muxtape Has Been Shut Down By The RIAA

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2008-08-19 07:37:57 by Stan Schroeder in Mashable!
...RIAA It sounds optimistic, but things rarely turn out that way. Muxtape will probably argue that they cannot control if their users have rights to upload music to the service, but lets face it, basically no one except the record companies have the right to upload 99.9% of any available music anywhere, and RIAA will simply point that out Fair...
 
 
 
 
 
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What next for RIAA after it forces Muxtape to shut down?

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2008-08-19 09:12:08 by Shoaib Hashmi in Startup Meme
...RIAA (Recoding Industry Association of America). (Recording Industry Association of America) has been involved in a number of cases in the U.S. related to file sharing. The homepage of the website reads Muxtape will be unavailable for a brief period while we sort out a problem with the RIAA The actual reason for the service outage is still...
 
 
 
 
 
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RIAA Now Suing Attorney Who Specializes In RIAA Lawsuits

2008-09-19 13:56:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider