The war over music downloads is hotter -- and more confusing-- now than ever. As of February, more than 17,850 people have been sued by the Recording Industry Association of America on charges of ...
On Oct. 2 last year, the music world focused on the Duluth federal courthouse where, for the first time, a jury was selected to hear a case about unauthorized music file sharing. Five days earlier in ...
The plaintiffs in the music file-sharing case againstJammie Thomas have filed for an appeal of last month'sruling by U.S. District Judge Michael Davis that set aside the $222,000 jury verdict against ...
In the first music file-sharing copyright infringement case to go to trial, a federal jury in Minnesota has ordered a woman to pay record companies $222,000 after finding that she illegally shared ...
LOS ANGELES -- Music fans continued swapping songs over the Internet, though a bit more cautiously, despite the recording industry's threat this week to sue individuals engaged in digital piracy. The ...
Napster was a file-sharing service that allowed users to download music tracks for free. The recording industry sued to have Napster shut down, and the company went into bankruptcy in 2002. Napster ...
LOS ANGELES -- Music fans continued swapping songs over the Internet, though a bit more cautiously, despite the recording industry's threat this week to sue individuals engaged in digital piracy. The ...
How much of a problem is online bootlegging and music file-sharing for artists and the recording industry? NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with Trevor Gale, vice president of writer and publisher relations ...