The recording industry is bringing to bear the full might of its lobbying and litigation power. And one defendant, Joel Tenenbaum, is fighting back with the help of Leading Internet lawyer, Charles Nesson, and a team of his students.



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RIAA President: The Case for the Innocent Infringer

The case for the innocent infringer — an interview with RIAA President Cary Sherman. From VicelandDOWNLOADING SOME BULLSHIT: AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE RIAA

A few years …

August 21, 2010 | 7 Comments | Read More

The Next Generation in P2P Lawsuits

There’s a lot of music content out there and a lot of ways to get it. Free music bombards us in all directions: from the radio, YouTube, Pandora, and Grooveshark …

August 20, 2010 | 20 Comments | Read More

What I’m Actually Fighting

Posted by Joel Tenenbaum

Over the years, my position has been misconstrued to be against a great number of things: intellectual property, artist rights, paid-for music, artists being paid, or even …

August 11, 2010 | 17 Comments | Read More

Chronicles of a file-sharer

Posted by Joel Tenenbaum

I wanted to take a moment and share some reflections on the robust debate from our blog over the effects of file-sharing.  Along with my …

August 4, 2010 | 13 Comments | Read More

Meet a new part of Joel’s team!

Posted by Debbie Rosenbaum

As HLS students graduate, we continue to build new teams to help us defend Joel in both the court of law as well as the court of …

August 4, 2010 | 7 Comments | Read More

Gertner’s Ruling on Damages

Posted by Debbie Rosenbaum

Almost five months after we last sat in Judge Gertner’s courtroom requesting that she either reduce the damages or award a new trial, Judge Gertner …

July 9, 2010 | 66 Comments | Read More

Case Update

“Joel, we haven’t heard from you in a while!  Is it over?”

Hi everyone!  Thanks so much for checking in with us.  The case is definitely not over; rather, we’re in …

June 2, 2010 | 7 Comments | Read More

Whitney Harper

Posted for Professor Nesson

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Whitney Harper’s case is important, though its importance has yet to be noticed. It provides a key step in the legal logic that the RIAA …

June 2, 2010 | 2 Comments | Read More

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