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RIAA Commends Conclusion Of Free Trade Negotiations Between The U.S. And South Korea

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) issued the following statement by Neil Turkewitz, Executive Vice President, International on the United States and South Korea today reaching a free trade agreement.

WASHINGTON, Dec 03, 2010 – The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) issued the following statement by Neil Turkewitz, Executive Vice President, International on the United States and South Korea today reaching a free trade agreement.

Attorney General, ICE Announce Sweeping Anti-Piracy Initiative

WASHINGTON Nov 29, 2010 : U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton today announced operation "In Our Sites v. 2.0," a sweeping intellectual property enforcement initiative targeting some of the most notorious and flagrant websites trafficking in online music theft.

RIAA Applauds Congressional Action On Rogue Sites Bill

WASHINGTON, Nov 18, 2010 -- The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously approved bipartisan legislation (the Combating Online Infringement & Counterfeits Act) sponsored by Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and 15 additional senators that aims to take action against foreign sites that prey on American consumers, manufacturers and creative industries by providing access to illegal content.

RIAA Spotlights Problem of Notorious Websites and Markets In Filing With U.S. Government

WASHINGTON, Nov 8, 2010 - In response to the request from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has submitted its filing on "notorious markets." Included in its list are both physical and online markets whose businesses are primarily driven by the illegal sales or downloads of unauthorized music.