Tuesday, September 09, 2003
And people say the RIAA is being heavy-handed ;-)
FOXNews.com - Top Stories - 12-Year-Old Sued for Music Downloading:
"NEW YORK — The music industry has turned its big legal guns on Internet music-swappers — including a 12-year-old New York City girl who thought downloading songs was fun."
"Nobody likes playing the heavy and having to resort to litigation," said Cary Sherman, the RIAA's president. "But when your product is being regularly stolen, there comes a time when you have to take appropriate action."
Yeah, like sueing a 12 year old girl for $150,000. Way to go.
Next week : "How to alienate your only market in 3 easy steps"
"NEW YORK — The music industry has turned its big legal guns on Internet music-swappers — including a 12-year-old New York City girl who thought downloading songs was fun."
"Nobody likes playing the heavy and having to resort to litigation," said Cary Sherman, the RIAA's president. "But when your product is being regularly stolen, there comes a time when you have to take appropriate action."
Yeah, like sueing a 12 year old girl for $150,000. Way to go.
Next week : "How to alienate your only market in 3 easy steps"
