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The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Quick Take: Fight the Pirates! Media companies must fight piracy, for shareholders' benefit. The effects of piracy are emphatically detrimental to the long-term value of a music portfolio. Just look at the effect file-sharing has had on brick-and-mortar record stores. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Piracy 101: A Lesson in Suboptimal Lawsuits The University of Oregon and Oregon's state attorney general are pushing back on the Recording Industry of America's attempt to pursue 17 University of Oregon students for file-sharing, claiming an "undue burden" has been put on it. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2007 Anders Bylund |
RIAA's Day in Court Nearly Over Recording companies may have expected easy victories when they began their much-maligned campaign to sue alleged illegal music downloaders. But many defendants decided to fight back, with great success. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
The RIAA Wins, but What Does It Lose? The recording industry wins a legal victory in its anti-piracy crusade, but continues to lose customer respect. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
RIAA: The Beatings Go On The music industry's fight against piracy continues, with a high-profile trial currently in progress. The courtroom action reveals that such lawsuits could be a major cash burn for the labels prosecuting them. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Anders Bylund |
MPAA Goes After the Wrong Target A rich, technically savvy, and possibly innocent lawsuit target could spell trouble for the MPAA and RIAA's blanket lawsuit tactics. Maybe the MPAA bit off more than it could chew with its blind fumbling for alleged Internet miscreants. |
The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
A Big Mistake at Sony BMG A small French company has alleged that Sony BMG pirated its software. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
We're All Thieves to the RIAA The Recording Industry Association of America is going after consumers who have copied their own legally purchased CDs onto their own MP3s. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Anders Bylund |
RIAA Blasts Its Customers, Again The lumbering dinosaurs of the music biz just can't stop suing, becoming even more audacious in its campaign against American college students. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Apple Sticks With Dollar Downloads Standard pricing for iTunes downloads won't be changing soon. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Mixed Messages on Music Downloads There's conflicting evidence on music downloads. Is anyone asking the right questions? |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
The Death of Dollar Downloads? If dollar music downloads go away, some good, old-fashioned rock 'n roll rebellion could be cooking. |
PC Magazine May 18, 2005 Sebastian Rupley |
Infringing Copyrights at Mach 5 Copyright-infringement skirmishes have now extended beyond the Internet to Internet2, the ultra-high-speed network that universities use for developing the future of the Net. |
InternetNews September 29, 2005 Tim Gray |
College Kids Can't Avoid The Sound of Music Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) file another round of copyright infringement lawsuits against 757 individuals. |
InternetNews December 27, 2005 Roy Mark |
NY State May Probe Digital Download Pricing In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing last week, Warner Music Group disclosed that it had received subpoenas regarding the pricing of digital music downloads. |
Home Theater January 18, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
My My, Hey Hey, Will EMI Punt RIAA? The music-industry trade groups that have launched mass lawsuits against consumers may be about to lose their funding. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The RIAA's Win Is Yet Another Loss Another courtroom "victory" makes the music suits even more like Kobe Bryant. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Congress Fires at Music Pirates The Recording Industry Association of America may benefit from Justice Department muscle in its fight against illegal music downloads. |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Rebecca Lieb |
Pepsi Stars RIAA-Sued Teens In Super Bowl Ad Pepsi's cheeky campaign rides some hot trends (and foots a few legal bills). |
CIO March 1, 2004 Julie Hanson |
Wall of No Sound - Reality Bytes The recording industry is trying to stop people from listening to, talking about and sharing music. Yeah. That makes a lot of sense. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
DRM May Die? Yahoo! Will online music's digital rights management go the way of the dodo? |
InternetNews January 21, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA Files 532 New Lawsuits The music industry files its largest batch of copyright infringement actions to date. |
InternetNews August 7, 2006 Roy Mark |
RIAA Targets LimeWire A year after winning a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case against Grokster, the recording industry is back in court pursuing LimeWire, a popular peer-to-peer music file sharing service prospering in the place of Grokster. |
Home Theater March 27, 2009 |
AT&T Is RIAA's First ISP Ally AT&T will begin sending warning notices to its internet service customers who engage in illegal file sharing. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
A Different and Disturbing Tactic for the RIAA The silly lawsuits may be over, but more trouble may still be on the horizon. |
Home Theater July 7, 2009 |
File Sharing Court Brawl Continues The long-running legal battle between a single mom and the recording industry's trade group continues with the defendant's latest motion. |
InternetNews January 2, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
The RIAA's Uphill Battle Recent research on the state of the music industry signals continued obstacles ahead for the RIAA's strategy. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Alyce Lomax |
Reading, Writing, and the RIAA The music industry tries a collegiate crackdown. This seems to be just another example of the music industry's tendency to lash out rather than address the changing landscape. |
Home Theater December 19, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
RIAA Consumer Lawsuits to Cease Just in time for the holidays, the Recording Industry Association of America has announced that it will no longer launch mass lawsuits against wayward consumers for illegally sharing music files on the internet. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Aging Music Companies Merge How will the music recording industry reinvigorate itself? |
InternetNews January 16, 2004 Roy Mark |
ISPs Ignore RIAA's New P2P Ploy A cold shoulder so far for a proposal that ISPs become agents in the battle against copyright infringement |
Home Theater March 6, 2008 |
Musicians Demand Copyright Cash Little of the millions of dollars in settlements major record labels have collected in copyright-infringement suits has been shared with recording artists. |
InternetNews August 31, 2006 Roy Mark |
Beware of Free (Including RIAA Legal Advice?) Trade groups slam new RIAA educational video on copyright laws. |
InternetNews March 23, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA Keeps Pressure on P2P Users Record companies file another 500 lawsuits against music file sharers, including those using college servers. |
Salon.com July 21, 2000 Kaitlin Quistgaard |
With friends like these ... Napster redux: Another online media-swapper gets sued by the entertainment industry, even as it is taking meetings with Hollywood giants. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Recording Industry Gets It? Not Industries that don't present themselves as particularly friendly to customers and suppliers are tasty candidates for disruption, and that's been abundantly clear regarding the recording industry for years now. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
MySpace Faces the Music Warner Music Group and Sony BMG are close to signing a deal that will create new revenue channels in ad-supported music and music videos, pay-per-downloads, and mobile phone delivery. EMI and Universal are likely to follow suit with MySpace. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2004 Rex Moore |
Illegal Music Downloads Uptick After months in decline, file sharing is on the rise again. |
InternetNews December 15, 2005 Roy Mark |
Merry Christmas From The RIAA The music industry dropped 751 copyright-infringement lawsuits in the mail today, bringing the total number of legal actions this year against alleged peer-to-peer infringers to more than 7,000. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warner Stops Serenading EMI Warner may still want EMI. It may even negotiate with Terra Firma for the pieces it covets down the road. But there's no point for Warner to overpay -- or for EMI shareowners to overdream. |
InternetNews May 27, 2005 Roy Mark |
No Summer Break From The RIAA The music industry targets lawsuits at students using high-speed, second-generation university networks to swap music files. |
InternetNews March 3, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
NewProbe of Online Music Underway The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed that the department's antitrust unit is looking into the four largest record labels and possible "uncompetitive practices" of music download pricing. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! China's Sour Notes Is Britain's International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's copyright lawsuit against Yahoo! China good business for the recording industry? |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Europe Spanks File Swappers The effort to crack down on illegal music downloads moves across the pond. |
InternetNews May 17, 2006 Roy Mark |
XM Marks The Legal Spot For RIAA XM Radio's newest gadget is illegal and should be pulled from the market, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Recording Industry Association of America |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hold the Music European doubts over one music industry merger may derail another. Arguing that the pairing of desperate labels will stifle competition is just naive. The playing field has moved on. |
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA Unleashes Another Round of Lawsuits For the second time this year, music industry targets more than 500 Jane and John Doe swappers for copyright infringement actions. |
InternetNews February 28, 2007 Roy Mark |
RIAA Sends Schools a P2P Heads Up Music industry increases pressure on colleges and universities to curb illegal music downloading. |
InternetNews November 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Sony Facing Not-so-Secretive Legal Action The Electronic Frontier Foundation is investigating whether to file a class-action lawsuit against Sony BMG for its anti-piracy activities on consumer computers. |
InternetNews December 22, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
The RIAA's About-Face on Lawsuits Music industry association abandons sweeping litigation program in favor of partnering with ISPs to combat piracy. Watchdog groups are wary. |