Notable requests received by Google include those from the RecordingIndustryAssociation of America (RIAA) with 841,177; Microsoft, which submitted 681,227 requests, and NBCUniversal’s 254,527 requests.
The RecordingIndustryAssociation of America (RIAA) is urging Google to make some changes to their copyright infringement report system. In a blog post, the RIAA bemoans Google's polices dealing with copyright infringement takedown requests.
It seems RIAA President Cary Sherman is still steamed that Google was able to derail the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) by encouraging more than 7 million people to sign petitions opposing the legislation.
Indeed, at that time, the MPAA and other major content producers including Activision, NBC Universal, Viacom, and the RecordingIndustryAssociation of America (RIAA) were pushing the phrase “rogue websites” as they lobbied for COICA, the...
RIAA executive president of public policy Mitch Glazier told the AP that the bill is a necessary protective measure as digital technology evolves. The RecordingIndustryAssociation of America backed the bill and chose Tennessee because of the...
RIAA threatens to sue Lycos over MP3 Reuters, March 25, 1999 --no longer online-- The RecordingIndustryAssociation of America is considering suing Lycos over its MP3 search engine. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry files...
Ever since Napster made it easy for music lovers to share files, the RecordingIndustryAssociation of America (RIAA) has been on a crusade to put an end to what they allege is illegal file sharing. If you feel you've been wrongly targeted by the...
We want to look first at the technical aspect of how their engine is set up and how the database functions, what resources it takes to inform them about unauthorized links, and what they can do technically to remove them," said Frank Creighton...