DANIEL ARTHUR LAPRES

Cabinet d'avocats
 

FRANCE

29 boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris
Telephone: (331)-45046252, Fax: (331)-42228016, e-mail: daniel@lapres.net
 
 
 

DROITS AFFERANT A LA MUSIQUE NUMÉRISÉE

RIGHTS TO DIGITAL MUSIC
 
 
 
 

ARTICLES BY/PAR DANIEL ARTHUR LAPRES

Whales Get Beached, Don't They? An Essay on the Law and Economics of Copyrights in Music, Lex Electronica, vol. 9, n°3, Été 2004,

Balles neuves, service aux pirates, Novembre 2005.
 
 

BASIC REFERENCES - REFERENCES DE BASE

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Hyperdossier sur le droit d'auteur et les droits voisins dans la société de l'information par Lionel Thoumyre

The Free Music Movement

Webliography on multimedia law by Daniel Arthur Laprès, 09.2006
 
 

ACTUALITES - NEWS


Circulaire du Ministère de la Justice de France du 3 janvier 2007 de présentation et de commentaire des dispositions pénales portant sur la loi n° 2006-961 relative au droit d'auteur et les droits voisins dans la société de l'information et d'action publique dans le domaine de la lutte contre les atteintes à la propriété intellectuelle au moyen des nouvelles technologies informatiques

Cyrille Ferrero P2P: l'homo ìconomicus contre-attaque

Nierle Media GMBH & Co, Sarl Omnisoft Multimedia, CA Paris, 25 janvier 2007, SA Rue du Commerce c/ stés Dabs.com PLC, CD Folie,

Universal Music Group sues online Video Sites Grouper, Bolt

Russian music dowload site denies violating copyright laws

IFPI launches thousands more copyright lawsuits

EU artists defend copyright levies on gadgets and blank discs

Recording indutry executive says CDs are dead

MusicNet, Napster agree to royalties deal

My Space to block copyright music

Spanish court dismisses music file-sharing case

Music dowloaders of thousands of songs pursued

MySpace investor sues claiming unfairly blocked links

European music service suspends service under label pressure

P2P service designed to facilitate acadamic file sharing

File sharing services feeling heat from labels

Net P2P users sill face stiffer punishment

Apple says P2P is top competitor for iTunes

iTunes becomes top ten seller of music

Yahoo, Linksys offers ling for digital music

Report questions UK file sharing claims.

Court allows RIAA P2P suit to proceed.

EMI says download sales jump by 150%.

Canadian Government study challenges music industry assumptions.

NBC news programs offered on i Tunes.

ABC shows online nab 3 million views.

Universal Music opens vaults for digital downloads

UK music industry blames file sharing.

European official cautious on iTunes antitrust.

EC Commissionner calls for copyright balance.

French music retailer fined 600,000 Euros for piracy.

Recording industry sues file sharing Limewire.

File-swaping leaders nearing decision day.
 
 

JURISDICTION

Court asserts jurisdiction over P2P file sharer


PRICES

Yahoo hikes prices on music service

Yamaha faces music over alleged price-fixing

SA says Europeans pay double tax on net music

EMI, Bertlelsman join forces on download service

Cable programming available on i Tunes

MPAA sues Newsgroup and P2P search sites

Digital music sales on the rise.

Yahoo sells Jessica Simpson single without DRM.

Europe to guzzle 70 million free iTunes songs.
 
 

FRANCE DIGITAL COPYRIGHT REFORM

Law with respect to copyrights and neighboring rights in the information society
Law n°2006-961 of August 1, 2006, JO 3 août 2006, Dossier

French Government takes another step toward legalised P2P

French Supreme Court reverses private copying of DVDs ruling
[Cour De Cassation]

France backs down on iTunes DRM stance.

French demosntrators fight copyright proposals.

France amends bill amid opposition from Apple

French law offers Apple a Loophole[Washington Post]
 
 

NAPSTER

Napster denies business problems

[USA Today]Napster switches to ad-suppported business model.

Napster subscribers decline.
 
 

COPYRIGHT LAW REFORM

Lawmakers wary of enhancing fair use Copyright Law

Congress readies new digital copyright bill.

Canadian musicians demand voice in copyright reform.

Draft bill introduced to target satellite downloads.
 
 


DANIEL ARTHUR LAPRES

Cabinet d'avocats
 

FRANCE

29 boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris
Telephone: (331)-45046252, Fax: (331)-42228016, e-mail: daniel@lapres.net