Potential Landmark Decision In TorrentSpy VS. MPAA Infringement Battle
Judge Jacqueline Chooljian of the Central District of California in Los Angeles, issued a landmark decision while presiding over the battle between the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and TorrentSpy. Last year the MPAA sued TorrentSpy, a BitTorrent search engine, for copyright infringement. On May 29, Chooljian ordered TorrentSpy to begin logging user activity from a server’s Random Access Memory (RAM), including IP...
SongSlide Promotes New Consumer-Generated Pricing Music Download Model
SongSlide is a new Independent music download store with a twist, the consumer controls the price. Started by Devin Brewer and John Hurd, two musicians from Seattle, their approach is to let the consumer control the price. When you buy digital songs or albums on SongSlide, you can slide the price up or down. The higher the price, the higher the percentage that goes to the artist. Devin and John stumbled upon the concept when they...






