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http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4040 Apparently the RIAA has lost its draconian 220,000 verdict against Mrs. Thomas. The P2P network in this case was Kazaa I believe. The grounds for dismissal was not due to the excessive amount of money being asked for in the verdict, but the judge did state...

http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/03/04/0930245&from=rss Wow. Just...wow. Are these people against music in general, or what?

From the now-it's-just-getting-silly department: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/02/05/riaa_sues_the_dead/ Give them time... Anywho, my nomination for best line in a news story ever: "I am pretty sure she is not going to leave Greenwood Memorial Park to attend the hearing."

Ran across this story of a mom who'd had her fill of the RIAA. I have to admit, her strategy takes some serious cojones. Accoding to this news story, the mother had decided to use the RICO statute to hit back at the RIAA suits. You know, when I was a kid, I bought a bunch of blank tapes...

Yeah, so take that you criminal. http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=501&u=/ap/20030909/ap_on_en_mu/downloading_music_11&printer=1

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=582&ncid=582&e=1&u=/nm/20030625/wr_nm/tech_music_dc In the past the companies sued the Kazaa's and the Napsters of the world. But this is the first time they will actually sue users and potential customers. Isn't this a pretty blatant...