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Millions of Songwriters Demand Proper Attribution In Streaming Music Services

August 16, 2017

They're called 'moral rights,' and songwriters depend on them for proper attribution and payments. So why is the RIAA so opposed to them? Since 1928, 'moral rights' have been enshrined in legislative fram... Read More...

Former RIAA Exec Sharply Criticizes Fair Use Week and its Supporters

Former RIAA Exec Calls Fair Use a Sham

Daniel Sanchez

February 24, 2017

Altor Kaltzakorta Belaustegi (CC by 2.0) According to this former RIAA executive, “No, fair use is not fair.” Does the entire RIAA think the same way? Should we worry? IAA Executive Vice President, Internati... Read More...

RIAA and MPAA file Amacus Briefs Against Cox Piracy Appeal

RIAA and MPAA File Amici Briefs Against Cox Piracy Appeal

Daniel Sanchez

January 9, 2017

Image by Jason (CC by 2.0) Cox Communications will face a difficult time with industry leaders like the RIAA and MPAA against them. Back in December 2015, a federal jury in Virginia ruled against Cox Communi... Read More...

Top YouTube to MP3 stream ripper sued by the RIAA, the IFPI, and the BPI.

RIAA, IFPI, and BPI File Lawsuit Against Top YouTube to MP3 Site

Daniel Sanchez

September 26, 2016

Rip image by Peter Ostergaard, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC By 2.0) Just say no to Youtube to MP3 ripping? The industry is clamping down on the fast-growing streaming conversion... Read More...

13 Years Later, the Music Industry Is Still Trying to Kill the Pirate Bay…

Charlotte Hassan

June 7, 2016

The RIAA have been battling with The Pirate Bay for years. But, their latest efforts have been geared towards trying to get The Pirate Bay's .org domain suspended, according to a report by TorrentFreak. The RI... Read More...

How Many Streams Make a Platinum Album? 1.5 Billion…

Charlotte Hassan

February 2, 2016

How many streams are there in a modern-day 'album'? The Recording Industry of America (RIAA) says 1,500, which means a Platinum Award requires a mere 1.5 billion streams. Most sectors of the music industry h... Read More...

Don’t F*&k With the Music Industry, Grooveshark Clones

Paul Resnikoff

November 2, 2015

The major recording labels, led by Universal Music Group, famously buried Grooveshark earlier this year. The company not only dissolved shortly thereafter, but its cofounder was suspiciously found dead a f... Read More...

On October 28th, a Federal Court Will Determine Aurous’ Fate

Paul Resnikoff

October 22, 2015

'The Popcorn Time for Music' may soon be popped for good. Aurous is now feeling the full, massive weight of litigation from major labels Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and Sony Music Entertai... Read More...

Exclusive: Aurous Announcing Its Legal Defense Team…

Paul Resnikoff

October 16, 2015

The following is a developing story; please check back for ongoing updates in this quick-shifting situation. Last update: 9:30 am PT Friday. Perhaps burying Aurous will be more difficult than the music ... Read More...

Federal Judge Orders Temporary Shutdown of Aurous

Paul Resnikoff

October 15, 2015

Update, Friday AM: Aurous has now pulled all available downloads from aurous.me following the court order; Aurous founder Andrew Sampson has confirmed the yank-down in a tweet this (Friday) morning. Th... Read More...

Aurous, the ‘Popcorn Time for Music,’ Is Launching In Less Than Two Weeks

Paul Resnikoff

September 29, 2015

You can shut down an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign. But can you shut down a totally decentralized, BitTorrent-powered streaming music application? That's an urgent question for major labels and groups... Read More...

What If There Aren’t Any More Streaming Music Subscribers?

Paul Resnikoff

September 22, 2015

In about one month's time, we'll know how many people are willing to pay for Apple Music. That number is absolutely critical to the future of streaming music, a sector that is proving ineffective at gettin... Read More...

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Millions of Songwriters Demand Proper Attribution In Streaming Music Services

Former RIAA Exec Calls Fair Use a Sham

RIAA and MPAA File Amici Briefs Against Cox Piracy Appeal

RIAA, IFPI, and BPI File Lawsuit Against Top YouTube to MP3 Site

13 Years Later, the Music Industry Is Still Trying to Kill the Pirate Bay…

How Many Streams Make a Platinum Album? 1.5 Billion…

Don’t F*&k With the Music Industry, Grooveshark Clones

On October 28th, a Federal Court Will Determine Aurous’ Fate

Exclusive: Aurous Announcing Its Legal Defense Team…

Federal Judge Orders Temporary Shutdown of Aurous

Aurous, the ‘Popcorn Time for Music,’ Is Launching In Less Than Two Weeks

What If There Aren’t Any More Streaming Music Subscribers?

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