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Government
by jeff goldman on June 21, 2009
The Digital Britain report was finally published earlier this week, laying out new tactics for the UK's approach to filesharing.
"Ofcom will work with ISPs to send written warnings to those w...
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RIAA, MPAA
by jeff goldman on June 21, 2009
The jury in Jammie Thomas-Rasset's filesharing trial this week found the defendant guilty of downloading 24 songs from Kazaa, and hit her with a $1.92 million fine — or $80,000 per song.
But...
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RIAA, MPAA
by jeff goldman on June 10, 2009
An unusually aggressive lawyer and his Harvard Law School professor have filed a class action lawsuit against the RIAA for over $100 million...
"Lawyer Kiwi Camara is joining forces with Harvard ...
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Companies
by jeff goldman on June 3, 2009
Ten years ago this week, college student Shawn fanning released the first version of Napster — and the music industry has never been the same.
"Without the original Napster, we'd be f...