A federal jury on Friday ordered a Boston University graduate student who admitted illegally downloading and sharing music online to pay $675,000 to four record labels Full Story »
Posted by Juliet Sallette
This story indicates how far the large music giants will go to fight for their rights. The author presented the facts clearly and cited references. It would have been nice to see if there were other cases like this and results.
This story has pros and cons. I believe in respecting copyrights, because it is the law. However, Do they really think they will ever see a penny from this case.? I understand that they will be happy with a precedent in their favor, but they should spend their tim going after people and companies that are piarating music on a large scale. Not a mere college student who admitted it was for his own private use. I think that they could have used this as a perfect way to launch a ... More »
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