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The downloadable media quandry

I really agree with the below quote from Fred Wilson.  The reason the movie & music industry keep finding themselves in a losing battle is because they aren’t listening to their customers and providing them with what they want and how they want it.  If they ever start doing that, I really believe they’ll see [...]

Stop the RIAA

Honestly, I don’t know if it will do a whole lot of good, but it’s worth a try. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is on a rampage, launching legal attacks against average Americans from coast to coast. After over 18,000 lawsuits and counting against P2P users, file sharing has continued to increase rapidly. [...]

The RIAA has lost it's mind

I was going to let this just slide into the linkblog, but I think it’s unbelievable enough that it deserves attention from my main blog. There is currently a court case taking place (Elektra v. Barker, pending in Manhattan federal court before Judge Kenneth Karas) in which the RIAA has made the following claim: merely [...]