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Recording Industry vs The People
http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com
A blog about digital online copyright law, especially recording industry cases. A place where law, music, and the internet come together.
Recent Posts
South by Southwest announces first group of music panels: I will be one of the speakers #sxsw
The South by Southwest festival for 2010 has announced its first group of music panels, and my panel -- "Recording Industry vs. The People" -- was among those selected:"Freshly Picked Music Panels"Should be a lot of fun. Looking forward to it. Should...
Arista v Does 1-16 argued on November 20th
In Arista v. Does 1-16, the appeal from the lower court's rulings was argued in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, on Friday, November 20th.Decision was reserved.Briefs:Brief of AppellantAppellees' BriefAppellant's Reply Brief...
Attorneys fee appeal in Lava v Amurao rejected by "summary order"
In Lava Records v. Amurao, the appeal by Rolando Amurao from a lower court order denying his attorneys fee motion, the Second Circuit has affirmed the order of the lower court by a "summary order" (an order having no precedential effect).The Court re...
Correction: Part of Tanya Andersen\'s class action dismissed by District Court judge
In Andersen v. Atlantic Recording, Tanya Andersen's abuse-of-process class action, the Court granted the RIAA's motion for partial summary judgment dismissing so much of Ms. Andersen's claims as arise from initiation of an action against her.The moti...
Brooklyn Law School backs down; will not voluntarily investigate & "name names"
Brooklyn Law School has modified the position it took the other day, in which it had indicated it was going to actively investigate who may have been downloading MPAA movies or shows, and turn over the names for "enforcement" purposes. It sent out th...
Case against SUNY Albany students to be argued in 2d Circuit Fri Nov 20th
In Arista v. Does 1-16, the appeal from the lower court's rulings has been set down for argument in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, on Friday, November 20th, on the 2:00 P.M. calendar (pdf). The courthouse is located at 500...

