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The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) fell victim to the wrath of 4chan members this weekend. A series of coordinated DDoS attacks against the media trade groups' websites temporarily brought them to their knees. 4chan...

what does this mean people:mad: LOS ANGELES—The Recording Industry Association of America announced Tuesday that it will be taking legal action against anyone discovered telling friends, acquaintances, or associates about new songs, artists, or albums. "We are merely exercising our right to...

"Has the time come to abolish software patents? Fortune columnist Roger Parloff reports on a new campaign called End Software Patents, which he views as 'attempting to ride a wave of corporate and judicial disenchantment with aspects of the current patent system.' Ryan Paul of Ars Technica...

I realize lots of folks have been predicting the imminent demise of the RIAA and the music industry since the inception of Napster and yet both are still here and still treating legitimate customers as criminals - or at least as potential criminals. Sure individuals have tried to fight the...

RIAA writes its own "news" for local TV stations

*gizmodo.com/gadgets/ripped/riaa-argues-songs-ripped-to-your-computer-for-personal-use-are-unauthorized-copies-332550.php *techdirt.com/articles/20071211/101325.shtml *recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/2007/12/riaa-files-supplemental-brief-in.html? Yeah sure RIAA, you...

Say goodbye to the RIAA, for its days are numbered. EMI, one of the "big four" record labels that feeds $132.3 million every year to trade groups such as the RIAA and IFPI, has decided that its money could be better spent elsewhere. It's reportedly considering cutting its funding towards the...

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RIAA Sues LimeWire Over Copyright Infringement The RIAA has filed yet another lawsuit in its crusade against peer-to-peer file sharing networks, this time targeting the popular LimeWire network. In the complaint the RIAA alleges that Lime Group LLC and its associates "actively facilitating...