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Drop That Lasagna! This Is a Raid!

BY Lucas Conley
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:44 AM

Watch out, recipe sharers and baseball-card traders! Now that the music biz is going after file swappers, you may be next.READ»

PIRACY | Comment

RIAA Still Suing Individuals, While E.U. Lightens Three Strikes Rule

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 7, 2009 at 8:32 AM

Piracy and copyright issues are still troubling the world, and recent news about the RIAA, and the European Union's copyright laws highlight this fact. The RIAA is reportedly still suing people when it said it wouldn't, and in ...READ»

BUSINESS | 5 comments

RIAA To Stop Suing Individuals For Music Piracy

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Dec 19, 2008 at 7:47 AM

'Tis the season traditionally associated with goodwill, but I'm not sure I could've predicted this piece of good news: the Recording Industry Association of America is going to stop suing individuals for music piracy. There are ...READ»

INTERNET + WEB | 4 comments

Who's Winning?

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 91
Fri Sep 12, 2003 at 4:34 PM

According to PCWorld, an advocacy group called P2P United has stepped in to pay the $2000 fine owed by 12-year-old Briana LaHara to the Recording Industry Association of America for downloading such songs as "If You're Happy And You ...READ»

LEADERSHIP MENTORING | 1 comment

Now, <em>That's</em> Entertainment Technology

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 71
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 11:08 AM

When media and tech collide, the consumer wins. Prepare for a media world of unimaginable freedom and endless choices.READ»

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Brand Voice

BY Karen Post
Relevancy Score: 66
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:45 PM

"Can't get that brand out of my head..." Have you heard that song? We all have. Well, maybe not that exact melody, but some memorable sound effect, cool tune, or catchy jingle. And I'll bet there was a direct connection to some brand ...READ»

CAREERS | Comment

Internet Evangelist

BY Julie Piotrowski
Relevancy Score: 54
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:15 AM

Job Titles of the Future: Karen AllenREAD»

BLUEBEAT | Comment

Beatles Label EMI Slaps Former Huffington Post Blogger, BlueBeat Owner With Federal Lawsuit

BY Tyler Gray
Relevancy Score: 49
Wed Nov 4, 2009 at 12:17 PM

Get your Beatles downloads from BlueBeat.com while they're hot--as in stolen, according to a federal copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the site and its owner by EMI records, which distributes the Beatles music, in Los ...READ»

AL GOMES | Comment

Al Gomes and Bignoise

BY Al Gomes Al Gomes
Relevancy Score: 45
Sat Nov 21, 2009 at 3:23 AM

Selection of testimonials:D.U.I. Mark Jachimczuk: "You both have done an amazing job. I really cannot thank you enough for everything. Bless you both." Adam Balawender: "Thanks for everything you do. You continue to open up the ...READ»

MUSIC PIRACY | 1 comment

Europe Loosens Digital Downloading Rules While U.S. Suffers Audible Magic's Wire-Sniffing

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 42
Thu May 28, 2009 at 6:05 AM

Yesterday Europe moved to smarten-up its legal music downloading rules to dissuade piracy, but today we learn that P2P illegal content-sniffer Audible Magic is being adopted by more U.S. universities--the punitive flip-side of the ...READ»

INTERNET + WEB | 1 comment

What Will CBS Do With last.fm Part Deux

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 36
Tue Jun 5, 2007 at 1:58 PM

I've been thinking a lot about CBS' acquisition of last.fm since I first posted about it last week. Maybe it's because I'm totally obsessed with the music discovery and listening service, or it's that I'm really unsure as to whether ...READ»

INTERNET + WEB | 2 comments

Napster Mobile: It's More Than Ringtones

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 36
Thu Aug 10, 2006 at 10:27 PM

Napster sure has come a long way since college student Shawn Fanning started it as a peer-to-peer music sharing service back in 1999--and then it eventually got outlawed by the Recording Industry Association of America. After ...READ»

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Super Bowl Buzz About the Game

Relevancy Score: 32
Mon Feb 2, 2004 at 1:54 PM

The morning after Super Bowl Sunday, the buzz is usually about the commercials, which cost a record $2.3 million. This year's commercials, by most accounts, seem to have fallen flat. The Super Bowl may have been filled with ads about ...READ»

DRM | Comment

P2P Lawsuits "Felt Like Terrorism," Says Viacom Lawyer

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 31
Mon Nov 16, 2009 at 4:17 PM

Viacom's general counsel says that suing people for file-sharing is "expensive, and it's painful, and it feels like bullying." Speaking to a group of Yale law students, Michael Fricklas admitted that "it felt like terrorism" when ...READ»

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DC's New Economy World: A Changing Landscape

BY Vanessa Blum
Relevancy Score: 29
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:32 AM

Fast companies in the DC Metro areaREAD»

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Most Downloaded Dude in the World

BY The Spy
Relevancy Score: 26
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:21 AM

A Spy in the House of WorkREAD»

MEDIA | 4 comments

Media: Can Google, Limewire Outplay iTunes?

BY Oscar Raymundo
Relevancy Score: 26
Tue Aug 21, 2007 at 5:07 PM

The digital music market continues to be an exemplary battleground for the implications new media has on pre-established business practices. Startup gBox and infamous Limewire are venturing into the digital music market to try to ...READ»

BLUEBEAT | Comment

Hank Risan on BlueBeat's $20 Million Gamble...on 25-Cent Beatles Tracks?

BY Tyler Gray
Relevancy Score: 19
Thu Nov 19, 2009 at 12:18 PM

Bluebeat founder Hank Risan says he sank $20 million into an effort to revolutionize digital music delivery. But he flushed it all the day he offered Beatles tracks for a quarter a pop, a judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge John ...READ»

BLUE BEAT | 1 comment

BlueBeat's Hank Risan: That's Not the Beatles, It's a "Virtual Cover Band"

BY Tyler Gray
Relevancy Score: 15
Sat Nov 7, 2009 at 12:04 AM

If you thought that was AC/DC, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and The Beatles you streamed for free or downloaded this week for $.25 from BlueBeat.com, it's an understandable error. The music sounded identical to songs by those artists. ...READ»

Topic: Recording Industry Association of America