Friday, January 30, 2009

Electronic Frontier Foundation files amicus brief in support of webcast of SONY BMG Music v. Tenenbaum hearing

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed an amicus curiae brief in opposition of the RIAA's petition to prevent internet streaming of the upcoming oral argument in SONY BMG Music v. Tenenbaum.

They were joined in their brief by Public.Resource.org, Media Access Project, Internet Archive, Free Press, California First Amendment Coalition, and lawyer Ben Sheffner.

Amicus Curiae brief of Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public.Resource.org, Media Access Project, Internet Archive, Free Press, California First Amendment Coalition, and Ben Sheffner

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