Earlier this week the case of Jammie Thomas versus the RIAA went up for re-trial … mounted to a total of $1.92 million in fines. High ranking people at the record labels soon declared victory claiming that justice … with record labels abusing copyrights for their own benefit. Radiohead, who are also part of the coalition, even showed …
… Pallotta is an American film director and producer from Texas, currently living in Amsterdam, … is the only way they will get to see my movies. Waking Life is a movie that I produced that is a pretty interesting example of … for music. But even that is tricky because obviously Apple benefited more than the music industry. So they should be looking at …
Anyone brave enough to take on The Pirate Bay with a view to shutting them down automatically … bad form. We distance ourselves from threats and trouble-making. It does not benefit the party,” he said. Interestingly, no identity check is carried out …
… week we reported on the demise of FeedMyTorrents (FMT), forced to close down in … customized easily. Once logged in, this is achieved by clicking the ‘my tv shows’ button and choosing the show required and clicking ‘Add … directly from an infringement. “I won’t get any benefits or put any kind of ads on the website, I’m paying the server with my …
Lena Adelsohn-Liljeroth, the Swedish Minister of Culture held a speech before the … this is not really anything unusual, but while she was speaking she also commented on the verdict in the Pirate Bay trial and the … politicians such as Adelsohn-Liljeroth, which may benefit the Pirate Party’s march towards …
The German Pirate Party (or Piratenpartei) is often overshadowed by the success and … even removed and banned from a major German social networking site. They shouldn’t be discounted though, as they have every bit as much … But then all the experts stated that musicians will not benefit from this extension, because they normally sell all their rights in …
Guest post by John Sullivan Operations Manager, FSF We don’t make (much) music … but with how software can be made and shared so as to benefit and empower everyone, neither are the impacts of the RIAA’s actions … Instead of acknowledging this, the government has been taking the side of those who, out of greed akin to selling us $640 toilet seats, …
… April hundreds of people were killed and tens of thousands left homeless after an earthquake hit … and Italy’s answer to the RIAA has wasted no time in taking advantage. FIMI, the Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana, represents …
… week there are five newcomers. ‘Fast & Furious 4′ has the lead for the second … this time it’s the R5 release. ‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine‘ benefits from all the hype surrounding the the movie theater release and is … chart. Week ending May 03, 2009 Ranking (last week) Movie Rating / Trailer …
… week there are four newcomers. ‘Fast & Furious 4′ has taken the lead again while … chart. Week ending April 26, 2009 Ranking (last week) Movie Rating / Trailer … 6.4 / trailer 5 (4) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 8.2 / trailer 6 (3) Bride Wars …
Apple is no stranger to making millions of dollars off the back of piracy. After all, rampant MP3 piracy … there are other more subtle ways for the company to benefit from copyright infringement. Who remembers our article from 2008, when …
