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RIAA's year-end shocker

December 22, 2008 After years of relying on lawsuits to try to stop individuals from illegally sharing music, the recording industry decides to try a new tack. TAGS: RIAA, recording industry, Internet Service Provider, lawsuit, file-sharing, president

RIAA verdict playback

October 8, 2007 A Thursday verdict requiring a Minnesota woman to pay $220,000 to the RIAA gets mixed reactions from public and politicos. TAGS: RIAA, Minnesota, recording industry, woman, intellectual property, copyright law, file-sharing, president

Studios, RIAA target student piracy

April 27, 2006 Organizations send letters to 40 universities, urgently asking them to curtail illegal file sharing on their school networks. TAGS: RIAA, university, file-swapping, piracy, organization, initiative, file-sharing, letter, school, student, LAN, president, music

Recording industry shows how to lose by winning

October 17, 2007 As it seeks to fight digital theft, intellectual-property expert Nancy Prager says the music business is waging the wrong campaign. TAGS: RIAA, court, plaintiff, damage, defendant, P2P, file-sharing, outcome, campaign, intellectual property, Kazaa, song, owner, organization, opinion, music

For RIAA, a black eye comes with the job

October 9, 2007 Despite negative public image, record industry group has little choice but to continue lawsuits, insiders say. TAGS: RIAA, public relations, file-sharing, jury, fight, image

Record labels tout program to disable swapping

September 22, 2005 Digital File Check program gives parents and employers a tool for removing file-sharing software from their computers. TAGS: employer, copyright law, antipiracy, RIAA, file-sharing, P2P, movies, music

Court upholds sizable file-swapping fine

December 12, 2005 Chicago woman who claimed that she was "sampling" songs is fined $22,500 in precedent-setting appeal. TAGS: RIAA, file-swapping, injunction, copyright law, lawsuit, court, file-sharing network, Chicago, Kazaa, decision, song, file-sharing, CD

Week in review: Download dilemma

October 12, 2007 File sharing is getting public airtime again, while politicians wrestle with other tech issues. Also: Sprint turmoil may kill WiMax. TAGS: recording industry, juror, RIAA, public relations, Week in review, Wired Inc., attorney, reader, artist, file-sharing, Oracle Corp.

BearShare P2P service sold following settlement

May 5, 2006 Free Peers strikes agreement with four record companies, then sells BearShare to subsidiary of file-sharing service iMesh. TAGS: iMesh, subsidiary, settlement, RIAA, P2P, judgment, file-swapping, acquisition, operator, file-sharing, digital music, asset

File-sharing battles leave us out

January 27, 2005 Patrick Ross of Progress & Freedom Foundation says noise from file-sharing combatants threatens to drown out those seeking a middle ground. TAGS: digital content, P2P, debate, advisor, file-sharing, RIAA

Australian court rules against Kazaa

September 5, 2005 Judge says managers of the peer-to-peer software had authorized users to infringe on music copyrights. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Altnet, Kazaa, Brilliant Digital Entertainment, respondent, music industry, Grokster Ltd., claim, RIAA, P2P, manager, Australia, file-sharing, CEO
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