USATODAY.com - Music industry wins approval of 871 subpoenas: They’re not screwing around:
“The music industry has won at least 871 federal subpoenas against computer users suspected of illegally sharing music files on the Internet, with roughly 75 new subpoenas being approved each day…”
U.S. Music Firms Sue 261 Net Users for Song Copying: That round of subpoenas results in this round of lawsuits. "A recording-industry trade group said on Monday it had sued 261 individuals who it believes have distributed hundreds of songs over the Internet without permission, and said more such lawsuits are…
Access Denied: RIAA, MPAA Blocked From Techfocus: This site blocked the RIAA and MPAA from accessing the site because the RIAA used a quote ("out-of-context") to justify their round of lawsuits.
Everyone should change their username to the default username (i.e. kazaaliteuser@Kazaa), depending on what P2P you're using. Also K-lite ++ blocks RIAA ip's and many others...
So, when the RIAA's sued the majority of the U.S. population, then we can have them shut down, right?
Anyone considering firebombing their corporate HQ? :P These corporate jerks who try to divert the evolution of this country's freedom need to be beaten with a banana.
Cosmo, changing your kazaa username does nothing to prevent the RIAA from obtaining your IP address. And K-lite does have a few RIAA IP's blacklisted but getting around the blacklist is a peice of cake. Don't think you're safe because you're using K-lite.
The record industry should sue Sony, Microsoft and other makers of CD reproduction equipment. They certainly have a part in progressing the "problem".
The record industry should sue Sony, Microsoft and other makers of CD reproduction equipment. They certainly have a part in progressing the "problem".
That's absolutely stupid.