Major Labels Team Up to Sue Websites Ripping Audio from YouTube Videos

Universal, Warner Bros, Sony and other big record labels filed a lawsuit on Friday (Aug. 3) against two Russia-based illegal stream-ripping websites, FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com. The websites allow users to rip the audio from videos on YouTube and combined receive more than 120 million monthly visitors, according to the suit filed in the Eastern District of Virginia.

Source: Major Labels Team Up to Sue Websites Ripping Audio from YouTube Videos

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