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  • In DMCA war, a fight over privacy

    On May 16, 2002, top executives from the Recording Industry Association of America gathered to celebrate the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a controversial law that Congress enacted in hopes of curbing online piracy.

  • Verizon appeals RIAA subpoena win

    Verizon Communications is asking an appeals court to block a court order that would reveal the identity of an alleged peer-to-peer pirate to the music industry.

  • RIAA in copyright showdown with ISP

    Attorneys for US internet service provider Verizon Communications and the music industry sparred in court on Friday over whether to disclose the identity of an alleged peer-to-peer pirate.

  • US piracy decision unlikely to hurt locals: lawyer

    A recent US federal court order for ISP Verizon to release details of one of its users to the Recording Industry Association of America is unlikely to affect Australians in the short term, a telecommunications law expert confirmed today.

  • Court: RIAA lawsuit strategy illegal

    A federal appeals court on Friday handed a major setback to the record industry's legal tactics for tracking down and suing alleged file swappers, in a high-profile case pitting copyright law against the privacy rights of Internet users.

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