BanPiracy Continues Intellectual Property Theft Efforts
BanPiracy, a company formed to fight intellectual property theft in the audio software industry and owned by the shareholders of Waves Audio Ltd., pledged to sue recording facilities which they determine to be in possession of unauthorized Waves software. The group also stated that several dozen recording studios, mostly in New York, Los Angeles and South Florida, are facing lawsuits. This summer, we dubbed the initiative the Waves...
EMI Sues Michael Robertson For Copyright Infringement
It Was Only A Matter Of Time… EMI, the beleaguered major, has filed a copyright infringement against Michael Robertson, CEO of MP3tunes.com, according to a complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. This is not a surprise to most industry watchers, including FutureMusic who predicted a bevy of lawsuits against Robertson and Sideload.com in a March 21, 2006 article. Several EMI-owned labels and publishers have sued...






