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A federal jury on Friday ordered a Boston University graduate student who admitted illegally downloading and sharing music online to pay $675,000 to four record labels.
A central Minnesota woman ordered to pay $1.92 million for illegally sharing copyright-protected music is asking a federal judge to reduce the damages she must pay or grant a new trial, while the recording industry is taking steps to make sure she doesn't share music again.
Oral arguments in a music downloading lawsuit filed by the recording industry against a Boston University student can't be streamed online, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is set to hear a challenge to a judge's decision allowing the first online streaming of oral arguments in a federal court in Massachusetts.
Fourteen news organizations, including The Associated Press and The New York Times Co., are urging a federal appeals court to allow online streaming of a hearing in a music downloading lawsuit the recording industry filed against a Boston University graduate student.
Google Launches Music Downloading ServiceThe service poses a challenge to Baidu.com Inc, which dominates China's Internet search market but has, along with other Chinese search providers, faced lawsuits charging that it facilitates copyright violations through downloads of unlicensed music.
Minnesota woman to appeal $220,000 RIAA awardThe Music industry has been raking music lovers over the coals for years with high prices. With new technology music lovers have found a way to hear a few songs from a new album before purchasing it and the RIAA wants to fine us for copyright infringement.
File-swapping: As "the Man" says no, students say yesNew academic research suggests that neither social norms nor the threat of lawsuits are enough to keep college students from illegally downloading music.
iTunes civilizes the p2p teen Does iTunes prevent piracy? That's what this report (registration required) from the UK's PC Pro seems to conclude. 36% of US teens bought music using online stores in 2006, up from 28% in 2005 and 20% in 2004.
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