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Old 11-04-2009, 09:15 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Tom Perrelli appointed Associate Attorney General as you pointed out.

Ian Gershengorn, appointed DOJ Deputy assistant attorney of the Civil Division. Partner in RIAA lawfirm firm Jenner & Block, represented the labels against Grokster.

Don Verrilli, appointed Associate Deputy Attorney General, another RIAA/Jenner & Block Grokster lawyer.

Brian Hauck, appointed Counsel to the Associate Attorney General, Jenner lawyer who handled parts of the Grokster appeal.

Ginger Anders appointed assistant to the Solicitor General, a Jenner & Block associate lawyer.

http://musicindustryreport.org/?p=6673

And they didn't waste time:

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the Obama Justice Department — staffed by RIAA lawyers in its 2nd and 3rd highest positions — has filed a motion for intervention and brief in SONY BMG Music Entertainment v. Tenenbaum which attempts to support the RIAA’s statutory damages theory.
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