http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/ Andrew weighs in on the ways in which the web and the world are changing Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:44:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/#comment-3881 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 06:43:59 +0000 http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/#comment-3881 [...] 29, 2007 A few months ago, a record company lawyer said that: When an individual makes a copy of a song for himself, I suppose we can say he stole a song. That was in the Jammie Thomas case, but it wasn’t the central argument of the case. It does [...]

]]> http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/#comment-2549 Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:52:51 +0000 http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/#comment-2549 [...] Sony’s concluded its comic horror show in style, winning its suit against Jammie Thomas. The jury awarded $222,000 in damages. Star of the final scene was Richard Gabriel of the RIAA, with his grim warning “that both downloading and distributing music is no joke” proving that he’s not just a straight man to the wackier Jennifer Parsier. [...]

]]> http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/#comment-2529 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 04:07:56 +0000 http://changingway.org/2007/10/03/sony-seems-set-to-sue-us-all/#comment-2529 [...] Sikabayan wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptThe Ars Technica comedy column continues to report the stand-up of Jennifer Pariser. She has an excellent straight man in Richard Gabriel. Pariser has a very broad definition of “stealing.” When questioned by Richard Gabriel, … [...]

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