Forethought: The fact that Judge Wolf’s opinion was emailed and that the hearing itself was audiocast only attest to the pervasive nature of the internet, a nature which we hope the legal system will recognize as having been artificially constrained.
NESSON’S TEAM WILL SEEK STAY AFTER FIRST CIRCUIT RULING AGAINST WEBCAST & FEDERAL JUDGES DENY [...]
Final part with Danial Cloherty’s rebuttal. Also see parts 1 (Cloherty), 2 (Sherman), and 3 (Nesson), which have been updated with minor edits. Thanks to Alter_Fritz for the enhanced audio! -yvette
Read the story here.
Some recent reading care of supporter Mark Rosedale.
New wrinkle in SONY v. Tenenbaum case: it appears that the Judicial Council of the 1st Cir has banned televising http://www.uslaw.com/library/Copyright_Law/New_wrinkle_SONY_v_Tenenbaum_case_appears_Judicial_Council_1st_Cir_ban.php?item=390876
First Circuit Webcasting Argument Stems From Long History of Rules on Cameras in Courts http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2009/first-circuit-webcasting-argument-stems-from-long-history-rules-cameras-courts
Court Webcasts, Securing Your Internet Privacy http://beatcrave.com/2009-04-09/court-webcasts-securing-your-internet-privacy/
First Circuit Rejects District [...]
The audio of the this morning’s oral arguments before the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, on the subject of whether an oral argument in the District Court can be streamed online, is now available online at http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/files/audio/09-1090.mp3.
[update: Thanks to user Alter_Fritz for posting this with louder audio: available at: http://rapidshare.com/files/219297423/09-1090_edited.mp3]
The RIAA was [...]
Submitted by supporters Mark Rosedale (law student at Suffolk), John Andrew Brewton, and Travis Mosley. — Thanks guys!
Recent News … in case you need to catch up
The big news from last week is insights into the legal strategy and the news about Radiohead testifying in the case. So far the legal strategy is not [...]
Posted by Joel Tenenbaum
A friend of mine has done some research.
Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails (one of my fav. bands) encourages his fans to “steal” his music:
“But Reznor, a self-confessed illegal downloader, has been campaigning to have CD prices reduced since May when, on the band’s website, he noted Year Zero sold in Australia [...]
Forgive us for lack of updates, but it’s spring break week and hopefully we can use this time to get more information on the site. We have brought our timeline up to date on the main docket in Massachusetts (the main case of Joel v. the recording industry) but still have to add details about [...]
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