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Tue Sep 9 2003
RIAA settles with 12-year-old girl
One day after suing 261 alleged file swappers, the recording industry settles its case against a 12-year-old girl in exchange for $2,000.
Posted by
John Borland
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Wed Sep 10 2003
P2P group: We'll pay girl's RIAA bill
A Grokster-backed peer-to-peer trade group has offered to cover costs for a 12-year-old girl who agreed to pay record labels $2,000 to settle a file-swapping suit.
Posted by
John Borland
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Thu Oct 30 2003
RIAA files 80 new file-swapping suits
Warning letters prompt many people to settle with the Recording Industry Association of America before being sued.
Posted by
John Borland
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Wed Sep 10 2003
RIAA sued for amnesty offer
An RIAA program that lets people avoid legal action by stepping forward and forfeiting traded songs is "misleading and fraudulent," according to a suit a California resident filed.
Posted by
Stefanie Olsen
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Wed Sep 24 2003
RIAA's case of mistaken identity?
Record industry attorneys withdraw a file-swapping suit after an apparent mix-up in Net identification.
Posted by
John Borland
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Fri Sep 12 2003
Week in review: Facing the music
The record industry unleashes a barrage of lawsuits against hundreds of alleged file swappers, but its attack on copyright infringement could leave the industry with a black eye.
Posted by
Steven Musil
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Tue Oct 9 2007
For RIAA, a black eye comes with the job
Despite negative public image, record industry group has little choice but to continue lawsuits, insiders say.
Posted by
Greg Sandoval
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Thu Sep 18 2003
Why file swapping tide is turning
RIAA President Cary Sherman tells CNET News.com that the aggressive pursuit of Internet file swappers will slow the pace of unauthorized online downloads of copyrighted music.
Posted by
John Borland
