Copyright Law

Update on Expert Witness Defense Fund

By Ty Rogers and Ray Beckerman

Following is a breakdown of the finances for the Expert Witness Defense Fund:

Contributions

55 credit card donations $3713.02
100 paypal donations $3312.00
3 check donations $225 (unchanged)
Total $7250.02

Grants paid out

Expert witnesses $2046.92
Technical consultants $750
Total $2796.92

Balance on hand
$4453.10

Please make your tax-deductible contribution today. It is imperative that we build up this fund so that defendants are in a position to combat the falsehood and 'junk science' with which the RIAA lawyers are trying to confuse the Courts.

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Full post as published by Recording Industry vs The People on April 11, 2008 (boomark / email).