Articles

• Has the RIAA's Fight Against File Sharing Gone Too Far? - Jammie Thomas, a Minnesota mom, faces a $1.92 million fine for allegedly downloading a handful of copyrighted songs. Is $80,000 a song constitutional?
• RIAA Claims Another File-Swapping Win - Tenenbaum's defense turned to Styrofoam and the RIAA has posted a $675,000 victory for music-sharing.
• RIAA's New Piracy Plan Poses a New Set of Problems - The RIAA is backing down from consumer copyright infringement lawsuits, but consumers should still be concerned.
• RIAA's Latest File-Sharing Win: $675,000 from Boston Student - A federal jury has fined Boston University student Joel Tenenbaum $675,000 for music piracy.
• Why Won't the RIAA Just Give Up? - The RIAA's lawsuits are ineffectual and have become a PR disaster for the music industry.
• Reports: RIAA Wins $675k in Damages From File Swapper - Joel Tenenbaum was ordered to pay $22,500 each for 30 songs that he admitted to downloading and sharing.
• RIAA Expands Legal Efforts - More file swappers will be served with lawsuits this week, group says.
• RIAA Chief Rosen Quits - She led music industry's antipiracy campaign.
• RIAA Wins, Usenet.com Loses in MP3 Copyright Suit - Bloggers react to the latest MP3 filesharing lawsuit. Here's a roundup of their opinions.
• RIAA Site Hacked - Foe of music-swapping finds its own site offering free downloads, thanks to hackers.