antiMUSIC - RIAA Redefine Fair Use

RIAA Redefine Fair Use

02/20/06
. (Inquirer) Remember when the RIAA (Record Industry Association of America) was arguing in front of the US Supreme Court in the Grokster case, and it said that ripping a CD that you lawfully own to your MP3 player was "perfectly lawful"? Well, now it isn't.

The RIAA is now arguing that it is illegal, and wants to get it legally shut down. No, really, something as trivial as sworn statements to the Supreme Court should be simply taken in jest, right? [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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