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The Motley Fool
October 4, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
RIAA: The Beatings Go On The music industry's fight against piracy continues, with a high-profile trial currently in progress. The courtroom action reveals that such lawsuits could be a major cash burn for the labels prosecuting them.   |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Quick Take: RIAA Changes Gears Just Before Hitting Brick Wall Changes are taking place in the Recording Industry Association of America in their fight against illegal downloads. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
The RIAA Wins, but What Does It Lose? The recording industry wins a legal victory in its anti-piracy crusade, but continues to lose customer respect. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2006
Anders Bylund |
MPAA Goes After the Wrong Target A rich, technically savvy, and possibly innocent lawsuit target could spell trouble for the MPAA and RIAA's blanket lawsuit tactics. Maybe the MPAA bit off more than it could chew with its blind fumbling for alleged Internet miscreants. |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2007
Anders Bylund |
RIAA's Day in Court Nearly Over Recording companies may have expected easy victories when they began their much-maligned campaign to sue alleged illegal music downloaders. But many defendants decided to fight back, with great success. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Baidu, EMI Make Beautiful Music The two companies team to fight piracy and offer music online. A streaming music service should be far more palatable to Britain's EMI as it tries to reach out to Chinese consumers accustomed to free content. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Movie Studios vs. Jolly Rogers Major movie studios are banding together against piracy. While the goals are perfectly understandable, investors should hope that the studios keep a careful eye on controlling piracy while encouraging new means of digital distribution for their content. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Digital Music's Double Trouble The major labels' resistance to innovation, penny-pinching ways, and frequent complaints about piracy and the flagging popularity of CDs leave them ripe for disruption. Digital distribution should be only too happy to oblige. |
The Motley Fool
February 21, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Reading, Writing, and the RIAA The music industry tries a collegiate crackdown. This seems to be just another example of the music industry's tendency to lash out rather than address the changing landscape. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Yahoo! Saves the Music Yahoo! is discussing launching the music industry's best chance to wipe out piracy. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2005
Steven Mallas |
CinemaNow Snags Another Studio General Electric's NBC Universal joins CinemaNow. Shareholders should applaud the partnership, but they should also keep a lot of patience on hand to see where everything leads. |
InternetNews
January 26, 2010 |
SIIA Ups the Ante on Payouts to Piracy Snitches Software trade group pays out record rewards to reel in pirates. |
InternetNews
June 20, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Content Providers, Carriers Row The Same Boat Bob Wright, vice chairman and executive officer of General Electric, which owns and operates NBC Universal, took the stage at NXTcomm to discuss how his company is working with carriers to both distribute and protect content. |
The Motley Fool
March 14, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Putting the Owe in IPO Warner Music files to go public. Is the prerecorded music industry healthier than you think? |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Send Lawyers, Guns, and Money: Hollywood Attacks The entertainment industry's legal teams reloaded their weapons this week. The proverbial "it" is about to hit the fan. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Piracy 101: A Lesson in Suboptimal Lawsuits The University of Oregon and Oregon's state attorney general are pushing back on the Recording Industry of America's attempt to pursue 17 University of Oregon students for file-sharing, claiming an "undue burden" has been put on it. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Steven Mallas |
NBC Needs Managerial Heroes The network is in trouble -- can new management save the day? |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Steven Mallas |
NBC Broadcasting Good Times GE is predicting better times for its NBC Universal segment. Investors should nevertheless contain their enthusiasm on the outlook for NBC Universal. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Apple Sticks With Dollar Downloads Standard pricing for iTunes downloads won't be changing soon. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The RIAA's Win Is Yet Another Loss Another courtroom "victory" makes the music suits even more like Kobe Bryant. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Music's Mixed Messages Digital downloading of music -- the legal way -- continues to gain momentum. The rapidly growing market for digital music underlines why so many companies are eyeing Apple's success and hoping to get their piece of the market. |
InternetNews
October 5, 2007
David Needle |
Piracy's Other Price - Jobs Report says 373,375 Americans currently unemployed can thank motion picture, sound recording, video game and software pirates for the lack of job opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
DRM May Die? Yahoo! Will online music's digital rights management go the way of the dodo? |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2008
Anders Bylund |
RIAA Blasts Its Customers, Again The lumbering dinosaurs of the music biz just can't stop suing, becoming even more audacious in its campaign against American college students. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
A Big Mistake at Sony BMG A small French company has alleged that Sony BMG pirated its software. |
The Motley Fool
September 5, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Back to School: Music's Been Caught Stealing Yesterday and today, college kids and music go hand in hand, although many things have changed. Apple's iPod makes it easy for them to carry their entire music collections everywhere, but how have they obtained that collection? |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Radiohead's Sonic Boom Radiohead will allow its fans to pay whatever they like for its newest album, available on the Web, giving fans the opportunity to cut out the middleman and deal directly with their favorite bands. Is this the future of music? |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004 |
Media: Big Media Will Get Even Bigger The urge to merge and a flood of digital media gizmos will keep the industry jumping. Music piracy is easing, but movie downloads cost Hollywood $3 billion a year. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Want Movie Downloads? Pay Up! Digital movie downloads? Good. Paying $30 a pop? Not so good. Given the fees and the limitations involved, it seems that this development mostly pays lip service to the nascent digital downloading industry. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2004
Roy Mark |
RIAA Steps Up P2P Legal Campaign Undaunted by a landmark legal decision, the Recording Industry Association of America increases pressure on individual file swappers. |
Home Toys
June 2006
Scott Bahneman |
Sea Change in the Music Industry Benefits Consumers The digital music revolution is upon us and it's changing the landscape of the music industry as we know it. Accounting for $1.1 billion in 2005 music revenues, online music services now represent six percent of global music sales. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Movie Download Dreams and Dilemmas Digital downloading of feature-length movies may be an idea whose time has come. While the party may have started, there's still a lot of work and planning left to do. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Say Hello to NBC Universal NBC officially completed its merger today with Vivendi's VUE. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! China's Sour Notes Is Britain's International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's copyright lawsuit against Yahoo! China good business for the recording industry? |
CFO
December 1, 2003
Roy Harris |
Lights! Camera! Action! Buying Universal puts GE in the movie business. Its plan for synergies might make a good screenplay. |
BusinessWeek
November 19, 2007
Peter Burrows |
Ma Bell, The Web's New Gatekeeper As AT&T weighs technology to catch pirated content on its network, privacy advocates get the chills. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Piracy Paranoia Results from an eight-country study offer a glimpse of the struggles facing moviemakers such as Time Warner, Lions Gate Entertainment, and Sony in dealing with movie piracy through downloading. |
PC Magazine
October 10, 2007
Isabelle Groc |
The Price of Piracy A new report says music thievery costs our economy billions. Are such numbers reliable? |
PC World
October 3, 2001
Scarlet Pruitt |
File-Sharing Services Sued RIAA and the MPAA file suit to stop file-sharing services like KaZaA and Morpheus that popped up on the Internet after Napster's demise... |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Comcast Makes Its Move at NBC Jeff Zucker's reign of NBC Universal will come to an end when Comcast takes over. |
InternetNews
February 7, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
An Apple Flip-Flop on FairPlay? Apple CEO Steve Jobs is calling for music labels to stop selling music encrypted with digital rights management software. |
InternetNews
January 2, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
The RIAA's Uphill Battle Recent research on the state of the music industry signals continued obstacles ahead for the RIAA's strategy. |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Warner Bros. Bets on BitTorrent A new deal gives file-sharing greater legitimacy. Think of it as Warner Bros.' attempt to abandon all-out war in favor of winning its former enemy over from the inside. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Entertainment Industry Breaking the Wrong Rules Bickering about license terms and worries about file sharing are holding back the entire entertainment industry from moving online en force. It's time for a few major corporations to start breaking some old rules. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2006
Roy Mark |
Hollywood Targets Campus LANs The Recording Industry Association of America and the Motion Picture Association of America sent letters Thursday to 40 universities in 25 states alerting the schools of LAN piracy problems on their campuses. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2009
David Lee Smith |
GE and Comcast Finally Head for the Altar After weeks of waiting, Comcast will take over NBC Universal. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Software Piracy Crackdown Continues Microsoft again went on the offensive with lawsuits against software pirates. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
Death by a Thousand Cuts The music industry is slowly dying. More and more people are using streaming sites like Pandora, which means there will be fewer digital downloads. |
InternetNews
July 18, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft v. Pirates: 26 New Lawsuits Filed Microsoft filed suit against more than two dozen companies charged with loading pirated software on computers they sold. |
