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Russian social network VK sued by labels for piracy on a major scale

article published on 4 April, 2014

Sony Music, Universal Music and Warner Music have filed suit against major Russian social network vKontakte (VK) over "large scale music piracy" being facilitated through its services. The Russian divisions of the major labels each filed separate lawsuits, in conjunction with local industry group NFMI and the IFPI. vKontakte, which has 145 million registered users (with over half in ... [ read the full article ]

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ivymike
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_ 		4. April 2014 @ 21:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Good luck trying to sue them in the Russian judicial system, LMAO.
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joebloe12
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_ 		4. April 2014 @ 21:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What a bunch of idiots! I hope they spend a billion and never recover one red cent! Serve them right if they did!
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Mrguss
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_ 		5. April 2014 @ 15:59 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Sony Music, Universal Music and Warner Music, etc. should be start testing the real flavor of their own medicine right about now.
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