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Daily Tech (Free subscription) | yesterday
With precedent quickly shifting away from the content industry's favor, the RIAA doesn't seem fazed: “If we have to retry the case, we’ll do so without hesitation,” said RIAA attorney Richard Gabriel. Record companies can still prove that Thomas violated copyright, because files found on her computer have the same signatures as known pirated recordings – files that Thomas claims were...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
... trial are planned for July 1 in Duluth, Minn., where the trial was held.Record company attorney Richard Gabriel said even if the companies have to prove downloading occurred, it should suffice to show downloading by investigators working for the record companies.He said they also proved at the trial that Thomas violated the copyright because the files on her computer bore the signatures...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of a new trial are planned for July 1 in Duluth, where the trial was held.Record company attorney Richard Gabriel said even if the companies have to prove downloading occurred, it should suffice to show downloading by investigators working for the record companies.He said they also proved at the trial that Thomas violated the copyright because the files on her computer bore the signatures...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
... of a new trial are planned for July 1 in Duluth, where the trial was held.Record company attorney Richard Gabriel said even if the companies have to prove downloading occurred, it should suffice to show downloading by investigators working for the record companies.He said they also proved at the trial that Thomas violated the copyright because the files on her computer bore the signatures...
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p2pnet (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
... Big 4 labels and win, isn't over yet. The RIAA, with soon-to-be Colorado judge Richard Gabriel still fronting for it, has been failing to produce discovery documents demanded by Andersen's lawyers, Lybeck and Ben Justus. “Tanya has suffered long enough and must be allowed to fully litigate her claims and the claims of other potential class members without further delay of the RIAA,”...
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Recording Industry vs The People (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... of its investigation. 2. The software process used by MediaSentry differs markedly from the way Richard Gabriel has sought to describe it in his representations to various courts. 3. Cara Duckworth, the RIAA's spokesperson, admits that the RIAA can tell only when a song is being offered for users to illegally download; investigators have no way of knowing when someone else is actually...
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p2pnet (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
p2pnet news | RIAA News:- “Brian Toder, the attorney who unsuccessfully acted for Jammie Thomas, the only one of the RIAA’s 40,000 victims to appear a civil court, was instrumental in helping Richard Gabriel, the RIAA lawyer who defeated him, gain a much-coveted post,” said p2pnet last Wednesday, going on, “Gabriel was under consideration for [...]
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CentOS, Linux and Operating Systems (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes “The RIAA’s top litigation lawyer, who has been personally leading the RIAA’s litigation campaign for the past several years, Richard Gabriel, will be leaving his law practice, after getting a job as a state court judge for a 2-year term in Colorado. What this will mean to the RIAA’s litigation machine is anyone’s [...]
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JournalHome.com Free Blog Host (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "The RIAA's top trial lawyer, who has been narrowly leading the RIAA's trial expedition for the past several years, Richard Gabriel, will be leaving his law practice, after getting a job as a state court judge for a 2-year term in Colorado. What this will mean to the RIAA's case machine is anyone's guess. Mr. Gabriel has individually argued all of the...
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TechBlogger (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes “The RIAA’s top litigation lawyer, who has been personally leading the RIAA’s litigation campaign for the past several years, Richard Gabriel, will be leaving his law practice, after getting a job as a state court judge for a 2-year term in Colorado. What this will mean to the RIAA’s litigation machine is anyone’s [...]
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Privacy Digest (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Chief RIAA Litigator Named Colorado Judge -- UPDATE - Via Threat Level : Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is appointing the Recording Industry Association of America's top litigator to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Richard Gabriel, who prosecuted the Jammie Thomas case, is a partner in the Colorado office of Holme Roberts & Owens. Gabriel, who assumes the $124,000 annual post July 1,...