Tagged: copyright

RIAA Strikes Again at Traders 0

RIAA Strikes Again at Traders

(Wired) The Recording Industry Association of America is suing 532 more individuals it says are illegally sharing copyright music over peer-to-peer networks, the group announced Wednesday. It’s the largest group of copyright-infringement lawsuits that...

Song Swappers Win a Big One 0

Song Swappers Win a Big One

(Wired) WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court ruled Friday the recording industry can’t force Internet providers to identify subscribers swapping music online, dramatically setting back the industry’s anti-piracy campaign. The three-judge panel from the...

New Ways to Skirt DMCA – Legally! 0

New Ways to Skirt DMCA – Legally!

(Wired News) Busting open a digital lock to get hold of copyright works normally is forbidden, but the Librarian of Congress ruled Tuesday that there are exceptions. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA,...

Charter: Hands Off Song Swappers 0

Charter: Hands Off Song Swappers

(Wired News) LOS ANGELES — Broadband service provider Charter Communications on Tuesday said it has sued the recording industry to block it from getting names of its customers for alleged song-swapping on the Internet....