CONTACT INFO:Here are some #'s and e-mail addresses for you to VOICE your opinions.RIAA Telephone # :(202) 775-0101 RIAA Fax # : (202) 775-7253 webmaster@riaa.com Joel Flatow--Senior Director, Gov't Affairs and Artist Relations Alexandra Walsh Lydia Pelliccia Tim Sites I suggest you be nice if you want them to take our cause seriously. |
IMPORTANT LINKS:More links: (ironically, most links courtesy of RIAA)Federal and State Law Prior to NET Act. 1/21/98 Three Site Ops Threatened; Incompetent judge sets damages at $100,000 per song. 7/17/97 "Internet Piracy" 7/25/97 Debate begins on Internet and application of copyright. 8/1/97 Copyright Protection on the net. Congressional discussions 9/17/97 Johnny Cash testifies before Congress. You can copyright protect his music if you want. I ain't listening to it! 3/6/96 RIAA busts AudioNet and digital distribution. NET Act The exact text. Courtesy of Blex. |
News/Relevant Links:Copyright LawMP3 Controversy Latest News NEWS 1 NEWS 2 NEWS 3 NEWS 4 NEWS 5 NEWS 6 Are we protected? |
Info on Law and CopyrightsCopyright Code (Cornell Law)Copyright Law Is Wrong EFF.org Copyrgiht FAQ Internet vs. Anti-net Multimedia Law Musicians Against Copyrighting Of Samples--aka MACOS National Information Infrastructure Negativland--A band violating copyrights for years now. Opposing Copyright Extension Yahoo's Info on Intellectual Property. |
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UC-Berkeley law professor Pamela Samuelson: "There will always be copyright leakage. I think that cultivating good citizenship is probably a better idea than trying to mandate that every piece of technology can't play something for which there is no authorization. In some sense you have to think through your long-term strategy. The kind of Draconian measures it would take to stop leakage would make us into a copyright police state which we wouldn't want to live in."