Sunday, November 22, 2009

KCRW: RIAA vs Tennebaum

(Joel Tenenbaum eventually lost this case and the jury awarded the RIAA $675,000 as penalties for Tenenbaum downloading 30 songs. Absurd! The RIAA is a typical predatory corporate institution. Burn, Baby, Burn! Joel Fights Back)

RIAA vs Tenenbaum
Politics of Culture (KCRW)

What happens when a Boston student uploads seven songs illegally gets caught by the Recording Industry Association of America. The RIAA sues him for up to $150,000 per song. Celia Hirschman looks at the latest on this landmark digital law suit.

Guests:

Charles Nesson: Harvard Law School Professor, Lead Attorney for Joel Tenenbaum

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