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# New Music Industry Briefing For Friday July 21, 2006
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/new_music_indus_6/
- Published: 2006-07-21T04:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2006-07-21T04:01:00.000Z
- Description: – Ray Beckerman, a lawyer for defendants in RIAA lawsuits was interviewed about the impact of the RIAA’s legal strategy on the internet, copyright, DRM and our digital freedoms. (Audio. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2006/07/new_music_indus_6.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:10

– Ray Beckerman, a **lawyer for defendants in RIAA lawsuits** was interviewed about the impact of the RIAA’s legal strategy on the internet, copyright, DRM and our digital freedoms. ([Audio](http://www.archive.org/details/DefectiveByDesignCallWithRayBeckerman?ref=hypebot.com) via

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[](http://defectivebydesign.org/?ref=hypebot.com)[Defective By Design](http://defectivebydesign.org/?ref=hypebot.com))

– Apple Computer’s shares surged after the company reported a **48% increase in profit**.

– Rumors are growing of a coming **Apple iPhone**. ([Engdaget](http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2006/07/20/apple-on-iphone-were-not-sitting-around-doing-nothing/?ref=hypebot.com))

– **"The Internet is not the music industry’s plaything."** ([ZDNet UK](http://comment.zdnet.co.uk/other/0,39020682,39278651,00.htm?ref=hypebot.com))

**– Worthy Click:** [The Live Music Blog](http://www.livemusicblog.com/?ref=hypebot.com)