June 19th, 2009

Has the RIAA's Fight Against File Sharing Gone Too Far?

By JR Raphael, PC World

"I think $2 million for downloading 24 songs strikes almost everyone as being a little disproportionate," says Fred von Lohmann, a senior staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation. "According to people who were in the courtroom, almost everyone inside uttered an audible gasp when that verdict came in."

Related Issues: File Sharing

Related Cases: RIAA v. The People

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