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Judge tells RIAA no damages without proof

article published on 19 January, 2009

The RIAA is no stranger to outlandish legal arguments in P2P copyright infringement cases. This isn't particularly surprising given that they've very successfully avoided arguing most of them in court, preferring instead to use the obstacle of expensive litigation to frighten defendants into settling. But sometimes a judge gets the chanceto shine a light on their creative readings of thelaw. ... [ read the full article ]

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mediabob
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_ 		19. January 2009 @ 16:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
great news! how great is this. RIAA is just getting screwed over so much recently. all their tactics are evil and finally the law is proving that the RIAA is corrupt and just simply wrong. People who download wont necessarily buy the music and finally this shown in law to be true
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jhuk2008
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_ 		21. January 2009 @ 11:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
If i borrow a CD off a friend to listen too does that mean he has to pay for letting me listen to his CD. No so get real RIAA.

If someone downloads a load of albums it does not mean they would of purchased them if it was the only option. A good decision by the Judge.
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