Monday, June 22, 2009

Copyright infringement cases

I've been following this off and on - one of the larger cases of the RIAA v. and individual. Here's a summary so far from Ars Technica:

What's next for Jammie Thomas-Rasset?Jammie Thomas-Rasset has at least six options for moving forward after the massive $80,000 per song judgment handed
down against her. We take a look at the possibility of paying the award, settling, declaring bankruptcy, reducing the award, appealing the case, and changing the law.

By Nate Anderson Last updated June 21, 2009 7:00 PM

Now that Jammie Thomas-Rasset owed $1.92 million to the recording industry for
sharing 24 songs on KaZaA back in 2005, the case might seem to be closed. In reality, though, Thomas-Rasset still has numerous options for dealing with the verdict. Let's run them down. (cont)

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