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  | RIAA graduated response plan: Q&A with Cary Sherman Found at 12/21/2008 via arstechnica.com
Ars talks to RIAA President Cary Sherman about the music industry's new graduated response program, and we also confirm that one major US ISP is not involved. Read More... More...
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| RIAA no longer suing music swappers Found at 12/21/2008 via www.indianagazette.com
LOS ANGELES - The group representing the U.S. recording industry said Friday it has abandoned its policy of suing people for sharing songs protected by copyright and will work with Internet service providers to cut abusers' access if they ignore repeated warnings. More...
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| RIAA no longer suing music swappers Found at 12/20/2008 via www.indianagazette.com
LOS ANGELES - The group representing the U.S. recording industry said Friday it has abandoned its policy of suing people for sharing songs protected by copyright and will work with Internet service providers to cut abusers' access if they ignore repeated warnings. More...
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| RIAA's year-end shocker Found at 12/20/2008 via news.cnet.com
After years of relying on lawsuits to try to stop individuals from illegally sharing music, the recording industry decides to try a new tack. More...
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| RIAA's year-end shocker Found at 12/20/2008 via news.cnet.com
After years of relying on lawsuits to try to stop individuals from illegally sharing music, the recording industry decides to try a new tact. More...
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| Recording industry to cut back on lawsuits Found at 12/20/2008 via www.sfgate.com
The Recording Industry Association of America said Friday that it will cut back on lawsuits to combat illegal online music sharing because it has enlisted leading Internet service providers to discipline individuals it accuses of pirating copyrighted works.... More...
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| Rock Music Menu: Taking your tunes anywhere Found at 12/20/2008 via www.delcotimes.com
There?s less than a week left to finish your holiday shopping, and if you?re in a state of panic about last-minute gifts, then look no further, because Rock Music Menu has got you covered for the best music related stuff to put under the tree, in the stocking, and maybe even help you decide what to do with that mall gift certificate from your Aunt Joyce. More...
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| Recording industry to cut back on lawsuits Found at 12/20/2008 via www.sfgate.com
The Recording Industry Association of America said Friday that it will cut back on lawsuits to combat illegal online music sharing because it has enlisted leading Internet service providers to discipline individuals it accuses of pirating copyrighted works.... More...
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| RIAA's Cary Sherman says lawsuits were the only option Found at 12/20/2008 via news.yahoo.com
Cary Sherman offers no apologies and won't for a second concede that filing lawsuits against people who pilfered digital music from artists was ineffective. On the contrary, the president of the Recording Industry Association of America makes a case that chasing file sharers into court was the only option in 2003, during one of the darkest periods in the music industry's history. More...
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| Recording industry to cut back on lawsuits Found at 12/20/2008 via www.sfgate.com
The Recording Industry Association of America said Friday that it will cut back on lawsuits to combat illegal online music sharing because it has enlisted leading Internet service providers to discipline individuals it accuses of pirating copyrighted works.... More...
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| Recession cutting into University of Alaska programs Found at 12/19/2008 via aprn.org
The recession is hitting home at the University of Alaska. UAF Chancellor Brian Rogers says University investment funds have suffered in line with the worldwide decline in stock values. Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks Download Audio (MP3) More...
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| Record Companies Announce Halt to Mass Lawsuits, Will Ask ISPs to Slow or Cut Off Service Instead Found at 12/19/2008 via laist.com
This morning, the RIAA announced that it will cease filing mass lawsuits on behalf of major record companies against individual users of file-sharing software, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal . It is estimated that an approximate 35,000 users have been sued in these cases since 2003. Instead, as reported by Wired , the music industry trade association will focus on ... More...
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| RIAA's Cary Sherman says lawsuits were the only option Found at 12/19/2008 via news.cnet.com
Group's president says lack of legal alternatives and "logarithmic" growth in piracy forced music industry to act to protect business from being "decimated." More...
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| RIAA to sever file sharer net connections Found at 12/19/2008 via go.theregister.com
Abandons lawsuit campaign The Recording Industry Association of America has signaled a major strategy shift in its war against the downloading of copyrighted music, saying it would largely abandon its practice of suing violators. Instead, the RIAA will work with internet service providers to sever abusers' net connections.? More...
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| RIAA's Cary Sherman says lawsuits were the only option Found at 12/19/2008 via news.cnet.com
Group's president says lack of legal alternatives and "logarithmic" growth in piracy forced music industry to act to protect business from being "decimated." More...
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| RIAA's New Piracy Plan Poses a New Set of Problems Found at 12/19/2008 via news.yahoo.com
The Recording Industry Association of America is taking a dangerous step with its decision to stop suing suspected music sharers and start cutting off their Internet access instead. While the discontinuation of the lawsuit practice has its merits, the move opens up a whole new can of worms -- one that could have serious implications for our future rights as consumers of information. More...
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