By passing more and more strident copyright law, are lawmakers and courts supporting an economically questionable business model in direct contradiction to the principles that operate in open capital markets?
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The web and digital technology has changed the fundamental basis of the recording and broadcast industries, challenging the perspicacity of harsh copyright law.
Posted in Copyright, Digital Media, DMCA, DRM, Economy, Internet, Music, P2P, Peer-to-Peer, Politics, RIAA, tagged Capital Markets, Copyright, copyright law, Digital Technology, MP3, MPIAA, Optical Discs, RIAA on February 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Joel fights to level the playing field.
Posted in Copyright, Digital Media, Music, P2P, Peer-to-Peer, RIAA, tagged Joel Tanenbaum, RIAA, Sony, Writ of Mandamus on January 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In their on-going lawsuit against Joel Tenenbaum, Sony’s lawyers seek to stop court proceedings from being broadcast live on the web.
Studio 60: O Holy Night
Posted in Music, New Orleans, Television, tagged Alan Sorkin, Christmas, Jass Brass Band, New Orleans, O Holy Night, Studio 60, TV on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Brass jazz musicians perform a hauntingly beautiful rendition of ‘O Holy Night’ in a solemn tribute to New Orleans, and the overwhelming devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina.


