tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post6534400938398085690..comments2024-03-22T03:28:24.897-04:00Comments on Recording Industry vs The People: What does RIAA's new "amended corporate disclosure statement" mean?raybeckermanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-23665569434036635052008-05-20T00:14:00.000-04:002008-05-20T00:14:00.000-04:00So, they should have filed a motion to substitute ...So, they should have filed a motion to substitute parties?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-18907379664542264652008-05-18T13:34:00.000-04:002008-05-18T13:34:00.000-04:00Maybe they're moving assets around -- firewalling ...Maybe they're moving assets around -- firewalling them -- in anticipation of the possibility of losing a lawsuit somewhere down the road.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08526488090778783271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-65348308515888573582008-05-14T18:31:00.001-04:002008-05-14T18:31:00.001-04:00I can't wait for a judge to finally slap these law...I can't wait for a judge to finally slap these lawyers with Rule 11 sanctions.raybeckermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-83161053907673026962008-05-14T18:31:00.000-04:002008-05-14T18:31:00.000-04:00As you can see it's not a "change of name" as the ...As you can see it's not a "change of name" as the plaintiffs' lawyer falsely represented to the Court. It is, in effect, a dissolution of one entity and a formation of a new one.<BR/><BR/>IF that was the procedure employed, it would require a motion to amend the caption and an explanation of what has transpired.<BR/><BR/>However, we do not know that that is the type of procedure that was used. It may have been something else again.<BR/><BR/>No one's confused except the lying RIAA lawyers who filed this false Rule 7.1 corporate disclosure statement.raybeckermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-73207589542671400192008-05-14T17:38:00.000-04:002008-05-14T17:38:00.000-04:00http://corp.delaware.gov/conversions.shtmlDelaware...http://corp.delaware.gov/conversions.shtml<BR/><BR/>Delaware Law allows for the conversion of one entity type to another entity type. Here are a list of forms that are available<BR/><BR/>http://corp.delaware.gov/DE%20or%20Non-DE%20Corp%20to%20DE%20LLC.pdf<BR/><BR/>I'm confused (as usual)<BR/><BR/>Is this not the form to convert from a Inc to a LLC?<BR/><BR/>Anon-JNAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-53923739698839095892008-05-13T23:13:00.000-04:002008-05-13T23:13:00.000-04:00It means that the plaintiffs hope that since by an...It means that the plaintiffs hope that since by and large they've had good luck in getting busy judges to accept their line of bull because the defendants either don't respond *ahem*sewerservice*ahem* or don't know how to correctly answer even their most absurd claims and procedural irregularities, that they could fly an asset transfer or God knows what under the radar in the same way.<BR/><BR/>It'll probably work some of the time - not because judges are incompetent, but simply because they have no reason to expect that anybody would do something this weird in the middle of a case. In any case where a defendant asserts improper parties or changes, it'll hit the fan. <BR/><BR/>Fortunately, I'm not a litigator, because I'd be gleefully walking into the next proceeding and asking opposing counsel, "By the way, who do you actually represent?" There'd be no good answer to that question.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-25534742052479670552008-05-13T21:44:00.000-04:002008-05-13T21:44:00.000-04:00Also noticed that Capitol Records LLC is one of th...Also noticed that Capitol Records LLC is one of the plaintiffs in the litigation against Project Playlist (United States District Court, Southern District of New York, Civil Action No. 08-CIV-3922-DC).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-9815019195676829142008-05-13T21:14:00.000-04:002008-05-13T21:14:00.000-04:00uh, it means that the RIAA doesn't take this stuff...uh, it means that the RIAA doesn't take this stuff seriously, and they're being sloppy. Admittedly, they SHOULD have said something along the lines of how the one corporation was sold entire to the other. <BR/><BR/>But, uh, they're being sloppy... <BR/><BR/>What this tells us is that the RIAA doesn't take ANY of these various lawsuits seriously.Rick Boatrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09784119259686141351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-11983350853439334882008-05-13T20:39:00.000-04:002008-05-13T20:39:00.000-04:00TOTAL OFF TOPIC,but I wanted to say thanks to EMI ...TOTAL OFF TOPIC,<BR/><BR/>but I wanted to say thanks to EMI for suing the company that is associated with the previous post.<BR/><BR/>While I did remember to have read about this lawsuit a while back somewhere I didn't know about that service at all so far. <BR/>THIS here is not intended as marketing for them, but while I was searching for the link used in the above comment, I thought if it's fast and painlessly to register a free locker why not try it. So now me has an account too, and what I see at first glance this looks sweet:<BR/>452,995 Free tracks from 50,045 Artists<BR/>Updated: 05/11/2008 05:00 pm<BR/><BR/>Thanks again EMI for suing mp3tunes and making that service more known this way, I guess I have now more then enough hours to listen to stuff not produced by YOU! :-)Alter_Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10861406779872744163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-45918113971792445352008-05-13T17:42:00.000-04:002008-05-13T17:42:00.000-04:00RTP wrote:"[...]Capitol Records, Inc. has a status...RTP wrote:<BR/>"[...]Capitol Records, Inc. has a status of "surrender"[.]"<BR/><BR/>http://thepiratebay.org/tor/4112427/EmilyRichards-Surrender.mp3<BR/><BR/>but it seems (due to career changes maybe?) that the swarm is dead, so "surrender" here:<BR/><BR/>http://michael.robertson.googlepages.com/home<BR/><BR/>A_FAlter_Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10861406779872744163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-50121074984863826442008-05-13T17:25:00.000-04:002008-05-13T17:25:00.000-04:00I've rejected several posts as off topic, which ju...I've rejected several posts as off topic, which just describe differences betweeen LLC's and corporations.<BR/><BR/>The point here is that (a) there are lots of ways to transfer one's assets and business operations to an LLC from a corporation, but (b) there is no way to just turn a corporation into an LLC.<BR/><BR/>Secondly, a rule 7.1 corporate disclosure statement is meant to disclose ownership of business entities which are parties to a litigation. It CANNOT be used to change the parties. <BR/><BR/>Plaintiffs' counsel are committing a fraud upon the Court. However, I think the Judge went to law school, too.... and will not be pleased.raybeckermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-37430045072604924282008-05-13T17:19:00.000-04:002008-05-13T17:19:00.000-04:00You can't turn a corporation into an llc.Period.You can't turn a corporation into an llc.<BR/><BR/>Period.raybeckermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11063235302436280455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-77723306705976454892008-05-13T15:52:00.000-04:002008-05-13T15:52:00.000-04:00terra firma purchased EMI, who owns Capitol Record...<A HREF="http://www.terrafirma.com/emi.html" REL="nofollow">terra firma</A> purchased EMI, who owns Capitol Records. In order to acquire EMI, Terra Firma created Maltby Capital Limited, which then purchased outstanding EMI stock.<BR/><BR/>Supposedly, Terra Firma is restructuring EMI, which may account for the change in INC to LLC. As a nonlaywer and nonaccountant, the internet tells me that to change to an LLC, Capitol would have had to sell its assets to the LLC, which is not a simple name change. Ray raises an interesting point about the registry of copyrights, and how that transfer was handled.<BR/><BR/>QAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15479871.post-71515839203316867032008-05-13T15:16:00.000-04:002008-05-13T15:16:00.000-04:00As far as doing business in California, you can lo...As far as doing business in California, you can look up both entities at <BR/><BR/>http://kepler.sos.ca.gov/list.html<BR/><BR/>The LLC was filed 4/25/2008; the old corporation Capitol Records, Inc. has a status of "surrender"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com