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1.92 Million Reasons Not to Download Music

By Robert J. Ambrogi

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Stunned. That is my reaction to the news that a Minnesota jury has ordered a 32-year-old woman to pay $1.92 million to the music industry for downloading music. That is $80,000 per song for each of the 24 songs she is said to have downloaded. The woman's reaction: "Good luck trying to get it from me. ... It's like squeezing blood from a turnip." This was the second trial for the woman, Jammie Thomas-Rasset, in the first downloading case to go to trial. Two years ago, a jury ordered Thomas-Rasset to pay $222,000 for downloading the songs -- $9,250 per...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on June 19, 2009 (boomark / email).

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