Indie Filmmakers Sue Thousands of BitTorrent Users
Warning to pirates: you’re no longer safe downloading movies that nobody ever heard of. A consortium of independent filmmakers has launched an RIAA-style mass-litigation campaign, suing thousands of...
View ArticleCopyright Lawsuits Plummet in Aftermath of RIAA Campaign
New federal copyright infringement lawsuits plummeted to a six-year low in 2009, the year after the Recording Industry Association of America abandoned its litigation campaign against file sharers,...
View ArticleRecording Industry Says LimeWire on Hook for $1 Billion
The record labels have told a federal judge LimeWire is liable for possibly “over a billion dollars” — the latest sign that the industry is seeking to annihilate the New York-based file sharing...
View ArticleOnline Market for Pre-Owned Digital Music Hangs in the Balance
The future of a one-of-a-kind website enabling the online sale of pre-owned digital-music files is in the hands of a federal judge.
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