As we reported 2 weeks ago, Universal Music Group (UMG) wants to dismiss a long-running file sharing lawsuit against Marie Lindor. UMG's lawyers are trying to get the lawsuit dismissed without prejudice, which would mean they make no admission of being wrong, and are therefore not liable for Ms. Lindor's legal expenses. This is based largely on the claim of "false statements and misdirection" ... [ read the full article ]
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Thanks to the staff writers for making these things a priority for our attention. When it comes to voting time I hope our US buddies make themselves heard and at least attempt to kick the lawmakers in the ass. Even the judges are getting sick of these multi billion dollar businesses abusing the system and wasting everybodys time with these non criminal and malicious lawsuits.;.
There is only one bunch of criminals here.. the mpaa and riaa.....
What staggers me is that the RIAA continues with these tactics, even though the backlash has already appeared. I guess they think all judges are morons..?! Considering how - properly so, IMHO - conservative judges are in interpreting the law, even a sunstruck waterbrain can see the RIAA has no legal basis to stand on.