More P2P nonsense, and the Recording Industry Association Of Singapore is the latest industry association to get legal against people suspected of illegally uploading tracks for download. Though no simple cease and desist letters in Singapore. According to reports the RIAS is working with the Intellectual Property Rights Branch of the Singaporean police force who have arrested two suspected file-sharers who allegedly posted hundreds of tracks, from mainly Malaysian and Indonesian artists, charging them with 'illegal track distribution'. The P2P related arrests follow a huge crack down in Singapore on the country's busy counterfeit CD industry.
Jan 17, 2006
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Singapore industry makes anti-P2P arrests
Two suspected file-sharers in Singapore have been arrested for illegal track distribution following work between the RIAS and the Intellectual Property Rights Branch.