The operators of YouTube-MP3.org, a popular website for turning the audio tracks of YouTube videos into MP3s, have agreed to shut down the site and hand over the domain to the RIAA. This predictable ...

Google has reportedly threatened legal action against a website that allegedly used the YouTube API to turn the audio from YouTube videos into downloadable MP3 files ...

The largest and most popular stream ripping website in the world, Youtube-mp3.org, has not been functioning for well over a month. It isn't clear if the site will shut down permanently, but other ...

Lawyers from Google/YouTube have been sending cease-and-desist letters to sites that serve their visitors by ‘ripping’ MP3s from YouTube videos. The letters, of which a sample is published on the ...

The days of being able to rip an MP3 file from the audio of a YouTube video are numbered as far as Google is concerned. The search giant apparently sent a letter to one of the biggest offenders, ...