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Electra Entertainment v. McDowell: Is a thirteen year old still innocent (infringer)?

By Zohar Efroni

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A federal district court in Georgia ordered a jury trial last week on the question whether a thirteen year old defendant was an innocent infringer or not. In Electra Entertainment Group Inc. V. Sarah McDowell (2007 WL 3286622 (M.D.Ga.), a teenager defendant admitted to have used P2P networks for exchanging sound recordings, but objected the demand of plaintiffs (the record companies) to pay maximum statutory damages of $750 per infringement, in this case 48 times, which makes the fine figure of $36k.

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Full post as published by Zohar Efroni’s blog on November 14, 2007 (boomark / email).

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