Sunday, October 22, 2006

RIAA's Contention that its MediaSentry Agreements are "Privileged" is Challenged by Marie Lindor

In UMG v. Lindor, defendant Marie Lindor has challenged the RIAA's attempt to designate its contracts with MediaSentry, Inc., as "privileged" under the doctrines of "attorney client privilege" and "work product privilege":

Declaration of Ray Beckerman dated October 22, 2006, in opposition to RIAA motion for protective order*
Defendant's Memorandum of Law in opposition to RIAA motion for protective order*

Copies of the RIAA's September 27th protective order motion, to which Ms. Lindor's attorneys are responding, may be accessed here

* Document published online at Internet Law & Regulation

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