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Alleged drive-in cammer arrested in Australia
An Australian man has been arrested for allegedly recording movies with his camcorder at a drive-in theater. According to the Motion Picture ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/17030.cfm - 18 February 2009

Pirate Croatian CDs seized in Melbourne
The Australian Record Industry Association's (ARIA) Music Industry Piracy Investigations (MIPI) assisted the Victorian Police in the raid of ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10864.cfm - 25 August 2007

IFPI: 'Ten inconvenient truths about the music industry today'
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has published today an article, titled, "Ten inconvenient truths about the ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9914.cfm - 31 May 2007

Australian CD sales rise
Although there was a decrease of 5 percent in overall revenue in 2006, a new report by the Australian Recording Industry Association shows that ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/9404.cfm - 15 April 2007

Australian draft report casts doubt on piracy stats
A draft government report prepared by the Australian Institute of Criminology has lashed out at the music and software sectors for their piracy ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/8110.cfm - 10 November 2006

After 2005, RIAA gets it totally wrong again
Now that 2005 has come to an end, major music labels can assess their sales over the past 12 months. To the annoyance of the Recording Industry ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7184.cfm - 3 January 2006

Kazaa gets deadline to filter or shut down
An Australian court has ordered that Kazaa must implement filters to block the sharing of copyrighted music by December 5th or to shut down ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/7059.cfm - 25 November 2005

Slow TV networks driving viewers to piracy?
According to a report by Alex Malik, a former general counsel for the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), TV networks that are ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6271.cfm - 4 April 2005

Australian 'file sharing' ISP raided
In Australia, anti-piracy operatives have raided an ISP suspected of using BitTorrent technology to allow the pirating of hundreds of thousands ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6196.cfm - 10 March 2005

Kazaa assets frozen in Australia
Sharman Networks have had their assets frozen pending the outcome in a lawsuit brought against them by the music industry. This includes the ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/6179.cfm - 5 March 2005

Year 2004 -- evolution, not revolution
The year 2004 is coming to its end and its time to take a quick look at the major events in the digital multimedia world and also to our own ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5919.cfm - 1 January 2005

Kazaa trial begins
The controversial Kazaa trial has kicked off in Sydney, Australia today with major recording labels claiming it was the worlds biggest music ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5831.cfm - 29 November 2004

MP3s4free.net owner faces a $360m lawsuit
The owner and webmaster of MP3s4free.net, Stephen Cooper, faces a lawsuit of AU$500m ($364m) from the world's record companies. The site, which ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5711.cfm - 18 October 2004

Blank media levy to be considered in Australia
Various organizations representing Australian music artists, music retailers, radio stations and other music industry groups have submitted ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/5316.cfm - 14 June 2004

Music industry raids Kazaa offices
The anti-piracy subsdiary of Australian Recording Industry Association, called Music Industry Piracy Investigations (MIPI), has raided several ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/4948.cfm - 6 February 2004

Dutch appeals court: KaZaA is legal
Shock-waves are hitting U.S. media companies' offices when Dutch appeals court overturned Dutch court's decision and declared that KaZaA can ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2760.cfm - 28 March 2002

KaZaA sold to an Australian company
Yesterday P2P software developer KaZaA announced that it has sold its website, software, program code, FastTrack license and trademarks to an ...
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/2584.cfm - 22 January 2002