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RIAA Stumbles Upon Another Public Relations Pitfall

Paul Resnikoff
March 14, 2007
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has been in the news for more than three years for suing file-swappers. Unfortunately, its efforts were occasionally marred by high-profile, public relatio... Read More...

RIAA Pushes Pre-Lawsuit Settlement Plan Further

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March 1, 2007
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) continues to offer pre-lawsuit settlement options for accused file-swappers this week. The RIAA has come up with an easy online resource for pre-lawsuit se... Read More...

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February 27, 2007
Lawmakers Rich Boucher (D-Va) and John Doolittle (R-Ca) have recently introduced a bill that aims to amend aspects of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) which the pair claims is overly skewed to... Read More...

RIAA Offers ISPs Pre-Lawsuit Settlement Option

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February 14, 2007
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has recently extended a new deal to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that would allow their subscribers to quickly resolve lawsuits. The RIAA has offered ... Read More...

Video-Sharing Site Bolt.com Settles With Universal

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February 11, 2007
Video-sharing destination Bolt.com has now resolved a major legal rift involving Universal Music Group. According to the New York Times, the site will pay Universal several million dollars to close the action... Read More...

Santangelo Teenager Files Countersuit Against RIAA

Paul Resnikoff
February 1, 2007
The long-standing feud between the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the Santangelo family has taken another twist in recent times with an unexpected turn of events. Robert Santangelo, a te... Read More...
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In 2007, the world witnessed the launch of the first-ever iPhone. It was a revolutionary device that changed the way people connected with each other and the world. However, the launch of the iPhone was not w... Read More...

German Labels Step Up Lawsuits Against File-Swappers

Paul Resnikoff
January 3, 2007
The music industry has been grappling with the issue of piracy for many years. With the rise of digital technology, it has become easier than ever before to copy and distribute music without proper authorizat... Read More...
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RIAA Strikes Swappers Again, 9,000 Total Suits

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The RIAA has initiated legal proceedings against individual file-sharers once again, this time targeting 753 people. The action is part of a steady clip of lawsuits, with the trade group using the legal strate... Read More...
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