The MPA and RIAA want to have their say in a crucial Ninth Circuit appeal about the use of DMCA subpoenas against alleged online pirates.
The MPA and RIAA want to have their say in a crucial third-party Ninth Circuit appeal about the use of DMCA subpoenas against alleged online pirates. Fearing a ruling that could limit their enforcement options, the groups requested speaking time at an upcoming hearing. This intervention, as well as previous commentary from the EFF, which is backed by a new party, underscores the high-stakes nature of the case.
Haven't they already been crying and screaming for decades? What is it that they want to be heard over that they haven't cried and screamed about before?