Tuesday, 24. March 2009

Obama Sides With RIAA, Supports $150,000 Fine per Music Track


The Obama administration for the first time is weighing in on a Recording Industry Association of America file sharing lawsuit and is supporting hefty awards of as much as $150,000 per purloined music track.

The government said the damages range of $750 to $150,000 per violation of the Copyright Act was warranted.

wired.com RIAA Takes Over DOJThe Death of Music Ownership and Illegal Downloading

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