[I]n an unusual case in which an Arizona recipient of an RIAA letter has fought back in court rather than write a check to avoid hefty legal fees, the industry is taking its argument against music sharing one step further: In legal documents in its federal case against Jeffrey Howell, a Scottsdale, Ariz., man who kept a collection of about 2,000 ( Read more... )

Even if you are the legal owner.

Gonzo, the RIAA, the MPAA, and certain sycophants flex muscles.

* Create a new crime of life imprisonment for using pirated software.

* Criminalize "attempting" to infringe copyright.Thought Police are on their way ( Read more... )

Music Publishers Now Say Teaching Someone To Play A Song Is Copyright Infringement

What you get if you try to learn to play a song from here


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The RIAA, not being satisfied with suing little kids for trying to find a birthday song for grandpa, they are now going after kids who post videos of themselves lip-synching, or dancing around to someones song. They have actually sent "Cease and Desist" orders to these kids! Citing losses! Losses of what???

RIAA sues over sat radio

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