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Miscellaneous => Intellectual Property & Law => Topic started by: Xeen on 18 February 2004, 03:48

Title: RIAA sues another 531 people
Post by: Xeen on 18 February 2004, 03:48

They've done it again! In January the RIAA filed 532 lawsuits against music downloaders. Now they've filed 1 less than that number yet again.

Article (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1212&e=4&u=/washpost/20040217/tc_washpost/a48299_2004feb17&sid=96168964)

Title: RIAA sues another 531 people
Post by: WMD on 18 February 2004, 05:21

quote:

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That's why we are sending a clear message that downloading or 'sharing' music from a peer-to-peer network without authorization is illegal, it can have consequences and it undermines the creative future of music itself."

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More like YOUR idea, not the listeners.  :mad:

Title: RIAA sues another 531 people
Post by: restin256 on 20 February 2004, 11:27

I wonder if these so-called artists realise that if they really cared about music they wouldn't care about money; and if they wanted approval they wouldn't demand we buy albums to listen to them.

Title: RIAA sues another 531 people
Post by: Refalm on 19 February 2004, 20:01

In other news, RIAA is sued under gang laws:

http://forum.microsuck.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=14&t=000083 (http://forum.microsuck.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=14&t=000083)