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Official Word from US Courts -- Feel Free to Use RECAP With Our Blessing
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| I got a call this afternoon from Michel Ishakian, the Deputy Chief for IT
| Policy and Budget at the Administrative Office of the United States courts.
| She assured me that they have no problem with counsel using RECAP (discussed
| here) and that the language sent out by the Northern District of Georgia (see
| my update to my previous post) is the only language that she disseminated for
| publication.
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http://pubcit.typepad.com/clpblog/2009/08/official-word-from-us-courts-feel-free-to-use-recap-with-our-blessing.html
Unlike them:
Publishers File Suit Against Lyric Sites
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| Peermusic, Warner/Chappell and Bug Music filed copyright infringement
| lawsuits today against two businesses exploiting unlicensed lyrics for profit
| through their operation of four Web sites.
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http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3ia76573c6f2d502a15e774f187baccc91
Recent:
Stephen Fry on copyright
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| At an event in London last night, the writer, actor, and gadget fan Stephen
| Fry launched a surprisingly ferocious attack on the music and movie
| industries over the way they have acted to defend their copyright.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/
Richard Marx (!) attacks RIAA after $1.92M Thomas verdict
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| Jammie Thomas-Rasset was held liable to sharing 24 songs, including one by
| pop crooner Richard Marx. But the lawsuit wasn't done in Marx's nameâthis
| week, he called out the recording industry's "greedy actions."
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http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/06/richard-marx-attacks-riaa-after-19m-thomas-verdict.ars
Moby: The RIAA Needs to be Disbanded
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| The two million dollar fine handed out to Jammie Thomas by a Minnesota jury
| this week hasnât done the music industryâs image much good. While lawyers and
| high level managers at the major labels cracked open the Champagne, artists
| such as Moby and Radiohead shook their heads in shame at what the music world
| has become.
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http://torrentfreak.com/moby-the-riaa-needs-to-be-disbanded-090620/
Morrissey tells fans to boycott new box set reissues
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| The former Smiths singer claimed in a statement issued to fan site
| True-to-you.net, which he often communicates through, that he wouldn't
| receive any money from the reissues, released on November 2, and that he was
| not asked for approval for their release.
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http://www.nme.com/news/morrissey/46616
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