The FIMI (Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana) and the FPM (Federation against Musical Piracy) have declared their intent to sue the founders of the torrent trackerThe Pirate Bay, seeking monetary damages of 1 million euros.
The move follows the recent lawsuit against the site by the Hollywood studios, the decision of a Netherlands court that the site must be blocked in the region, ... [ read the full article ]
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The Pirate Bay is wounded but it is still alive. I think it's stupid that every organization is suing them though.
Considering that, unless the verdict gets overturned somehow, the first trial's verdict basically wiped out there cash resources (if GGF's buy goes though) and sent them off to jail for a year.
The organizations won't get a dime from TPB. I guess the best they can hope for is further jail time for the admins...
Why even bother? There are bigger organisations they can go after. This is just further evidence that these big coperations are just greedy, they seen someone else win money in a trail against tpb and now they want some to
The industry will keep it up for as long as is necessary in the hopes of striking gold,in the meantime it's continual harassment for the TPB owners,it must ware you down
