Let’s start by taking a look at Grooveshark. Universal Music Group (UMG) filed a complaint in Manhattan District Court on November 18, 2011 against Escape Media and five of its executives alleging that Grooveshark engaged in a plethora of infringing conduct. According to the complaint, “Escape publically touts the fact that it has a [...]
The proposed legislation goes by many names— COICA, PIPA, SOPA—but the goal is clear: protect intellectual property and prevent online piracy. Congress has made big moves this year to push its anti-piracy agenda. Both the House and Senate have introduced bills that purport to regulate the Internet, while modernizing our criminal and civil laws [...]
The French government has taken a particularly strong stance against music piracy. Through the adoption of two programs, HADOPI and Cartes Musique, the French government is aiming to reduce the 1.2 million jobs that could be lost in the European creative market due to piracy. HADOPI HADOPI is France’s latest legislative attack on piracy. [...]
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