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leflaw in
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October 19, 2003 at 9:55 PM
Here is an example of internet based music promotional success.
Posted by
leflaw in
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October 19, 2003 at 9:47 PM
Now that the mainstream media has finally begun to ask the questions that they should have asked three years ago, when the Napster case was in court and the RIAA, in the person of Hilary Rosen, began its endless stream of false testimony to the public and Congress, it is time to move on to the issue of why this debacle has been ...
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leflaw in
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October 19, 2003 at 8:17 PM
Tom Barger reports from the media war's front lines - wherever that may be.
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leflaw in
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October 19, 2003 at 8:00 PM
Here is a Petition for Certiorari to the Supreme Court that might give anti - Riaa supporters some ideas. It involves an injunction against Operation Rescue harrassing abortion clinics. See definition of "extortion" and other predicate acts necessary to bring a RICO case. (disclaimer - one of my old cases Curley V. Cumberland F...
Posted by
leflaw in
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October 19, 2003 at 3:24 PM
Action Week - October 20-27
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Jon Newton in
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October 19, 2003 at 2:51 PM
Posted by
leflaw in
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October 18, 2003 at 11:18 PM
To help the public fully understand the revolt against the recording industry that is about to take place, one needs look no further than the "About Us" page on the RIAA's own website, provided it's available today. It provides the most succinct synopsis of the root functions of the organization and its motives that is available...
iTunes -v- Windows Media 9
Posted by
Jon Newton in
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October 18, 2003 at 1:33 PM
It's called Windows
Posted by
Jon Newton in
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October 18, 2003 at 12:57 PM
To: US Dept of Justice and US Copyright Office
I have just returned from today's (May 14) DMCA rulemaking hearings at the UCLA Law School. I would like to bring to your attention the false statement made at these hearings by the RIAA attorney (whose name I missed) on the third panel of the day.
Just in case you forgot.
Posted by
leflaw in
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October 18, 2003 at 8:11 AM
Billy Bragg, Steve Earle, Lester Chambers and Tom Morello have formed a band "The Nightwatchmen", who will be a part of the 13-city Tell Us the Truth Tour, that aims to raise awareness on media reform and trade issues.
Posted by
Iriemon in
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October 18, 2003 at 7:43 AM
I'll tell you why, it's because of the control big corporations and the RIAA (here after referred to collectively as the "music industry") have.
Posted by
leflaw in
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October 18, 2003 at 7:34 AM
How's that for spin?
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leflaw in
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October 18, 2003 at 6:11 AM
How much has music downloading hurt the record business? An independent technology analysis firm, Forrester Research says the loss in sales from downloading is about $700 million. That may sound like alot, but a Forrester survey also suggests that two thirds of twelve- to-twenty-two year old samplers say they will buy the cd of ...
Posted by
Sam in
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October 17, 2003 at 9:38 PM
Professional lawyers shut up and take it to the jury. Where did they get these amateurs?
Posted by
leflaw in
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October 17, 2003 at 8:57 PM
You can't stop P2P. So let's just change the laws.
A coordinated smear campaign from the multinational entertainment-media complex against peer-to-peer technology.
Don't judge Indie music without listening to it.
Posted by
Frank in
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October 17, 2003 at 3:40 PM
'Publicity debacle'
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Jon Newton in
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October 17, 2003 at 2:11 PM
Bradley Metrock is a Vanderbilt student, musician and record label owner...
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Tom Barger in
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October 17, 2003 at 2:04 PM
Farmer's market to sue RIAA
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Jon Newton in
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October 17, 2003 at 1:58 PM
Musik for the masses
Posted by
Jon Newton in
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October 17, 2003 at 1:35 PM
Gnutella on the way out
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Jon Newton in
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October 17, 2003 at 1:22 PM