RIAA Counters Yout.com Stream-Ripper Brief at U.S. Court of Appeal

After the RIAA chalked up a win last year, stream-ripper Yout.com took its case to appeal. Filed this week, the RIAA's answer concedes zero ground.

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Yout.com Reignites RIAA Stream-Ripping Dispute at Court of Appeal

Stream-ripping site Yout.com has filed its brief at a U.S. appeals court, hoping to reverse a district court ruling in favor of the RIAA.

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Major Labels Obtain Stream-Ripping Site Blocking Order in India

Music industry group IFPI has obtained a court order in India that requires ISPs to block access to 18 YouTube-ripping sites.

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There’s a Hidden ‘Proxy War’ Between YouTube and Stream Rippers https://torrentfreak.com/theres-a-hidden-proxy-war-between-youtube-and-stream-rippers-201020/ #streamrippers #Anti-Piracy #youtube
There's a Hidden 'Proxy War' Between YouTube and Stream Rippers * TorrentFreak

Every day millions of people use YouTube rippers, tools that are often used to download music for free. Music industry insiders are sounding the alarm about this piracy threat but YouTube itself is not very vocal about the issue. Behind the scenes, however, YouTube is fighting an ongoing battle to block these sites, one that they're not winning just yet.

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