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[News] MAFIAA Gets Sued for Abuse of Power

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Universal sued for dancing baby take-down

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| A PENNSYLVANIA woman is being permitted to sue Universal Music for forcing 
| Youtube to take down a video clip of her baby dancing to Prince's Let's Go 
| Crazy.  
| 
| Universal ordered the video timewasting site to remove a 29-second home video 
| by Stephanie Lenz of Gallitzin, claiming that it violated copyright laws on 
| the song.  
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http://www.theinquirer.net/feeds/rss/generic/en/GB/inq/latest/gb/inquirer/gb/inquirer/news/2008/08/21/universal-sued-dancing-baby

Judge: Copyright owners must consider 'fair use'

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| A federal judge on Wednesday gave more weight to the concept of "fair use" 
| when he threw a lifeline to a Pennsylvania mother's lawsuit against Universal 
| Music.  
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10021999-93.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20


Related:

The sounds of silence as net radio to go dead

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| The campaign against a hike in music royalties levied on US Internet
| radio stations steps up a gear with a "Day of Silence" on June 26.
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http://www.itwire.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13165&Itemid=1054


Tanya Andersen Sues RIAA for Malicious Prosecution in Oregon

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| Tanya Andersen, the disabled single mother in Oregon who had been 
| defending herself against baseless copyright infringement allgations 
| by the RIAA for almost two years, until the RIAA finally dropped its 
| case against her, has filed a lawsuit for malicious prosecution, 
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http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/2007/06/tanya-andersen-sues-riaa-for-malicious.html
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