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Fresh Off a Major Victory, the Music Industry Sues Charter Communications

Fresh Off a Major Victory, the Music Industry Sues Charter Communications

Daniel Sanchez
March 25, 2019
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How many more ISPs will the music industry sue? Multiple ISPs in the United States are currently embroiled in lawsuits brought on by the music industry. Cox Communications, for example, is bracing for a d... Read More...

Siding with the RIAA, a Texas Federal Judge Strips Away Grande Communications’ Safe Harbor Defense

Daniel Sanchez
March 19, 2019
4
According to a senior federal judge, Grande Communications did even less than Cox in refusing to disconnect repeat copyright infringers. Last summer, represented by the RIAA, major labels – including Sony Mu... Read More...
Streaming Accounted for 75% of US Recorded Music Revenue Last Year, While Vinyl Sales Jumped 8%

Streaming Accounted for 75% of US Recorded Music Revenue Last Year, While Vinyl Sales Jumped 8%

Daniel Sanchez
March 1, 2019
For the first time since 1986, CD sales brought in less than a billion dollars. For the third straight year in a row, the music industry in the US has posted double-digit growth. That’s according to a new... Read More...
The 100 Best Selling Albums & Artists of All Time (Updated for 2019)

The 100 Best Selling Albums & Artists of All Time (Updated for 2019)

Daniel Sanchez
December 26, 2018
24
So, what are the best-selling albums and artists of all time? Last year, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the Eagles’ Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 ranked as the top-selling... Read More...
Echoing SOPA and PIPA, the Music Industry Renews Calls for Widespread Site Blocking

Echoing SOPA and PIPA, the Music Industry Renews Calls for Widespread Site-Blocking

Daniel Sanchez
November 30, 2018
4
Once again, without truly understanding the consequences, the music industry has pushed for widespread site-blocking to take on piracy.  But what does the RIAA stand to benefit from the effort? Eight years a... Read More...
RIAA and NMPA Warn Ninth Circuit Judge to Overturn 'Stairway to Heaven' Ruling

Major Labels & Publishers Warn of ‘Especially Perilous’ Consequences If the ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Ruling Is Overturned

Daniel Sanchez
November 7, 2018
4
Should Led Zeppelin's ‘Stairway to Heaven’ be ruled infringing, expect a flood of new copyright claims.  That's according to some dire warnings from the RIAA and NMPA. Last September, on the group’s 50th ann... Read More...
The RIAA Suffers a Major Setback in its Court Case Against Grande Communications

The RIAA Suffers a Major Setback in Its Case Against Grande Communications

Daniel Sanchez
October 18, 2018
Unlike BMG with Cox Communications, the Recording Industry Association of American (RIAA) is struggling in its legal battle with ISP Grande Communications. Last April, the RIAA led a coordinated effort to ta... Read More...

The ‘New NAFTA’ Isn’t Helping the Music Industry, Major Labels Say

Daniel Sanchez
October 2, 2018
3
Does the new NAFTA do enough for the music industry? On Sunday evening, negotiators from the US and Canada reached a trade agreement.  The deal – made right before the midnight deadline – came after more tha... Read More...

Hollywood Is Doubling Down on Streaming Piracy – But Is This a Problem for the Music Industry?

Daniel Sanchez
September 10, 2018
3
Will the RIAA benefit from the MPAA’s latest move against piracy? To tackle the ongoing rise of online piracy, the Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA) has taken on a new strategy. The MPAA has hir... Read More...
Should the Music Industry Force ISPs to Become Copyright Enforcement Agents

Should the Music Industry Force ISPs to Become Copyright Enforcement Agents?

Daniel Sanchez
August 22, 2018
20
Grande Communications argues that no, American internet service providers shouldn’t have to do the music industry’s job. Yesterday, a federal judge dealt Cox Communications a fatal blow in its bitter case ag... Read More...
Music Industry Latest - BMG v. Cox, BDV v. Viagogo, MP3Fiber, Intercept Music, Gracenote, BTS, Cash Money, More...

Latest Industry: BMG v. Cox, BDV v. Viagogo, MP3Fiber, Intercept, Gracenote, BTS, Cash Money, More…

Daniel Sanchez
August 21, 2018
Judge rules copyright infringement is stealing. Judge Liam O’Grady has ruled BMG can refer to copyright infringement as "stealing" in its legal battle against Cox Communications. He said in the ruling, “... Read More...
Music Industry Latest - Sony Music, Eagles, OneRepublic, Backstreet Boys, RIAA, Marilyn Manson, 123 Music, More...

Latest Industry: Sony Music, Eagles, OneRepublic, Backstreet Boys, RIAA, Marilyn Manson, 123 Music, More…

Daniel Sanchez
August 20, 2018
Sony Music starts distributing money from sale of Spotify shares. Sony Music has started distributing the $750 million in profit collected from the sale of its Spotify shares.  Per Variety, the label will di... Read More...
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