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: Recording Industry vs The People

RIAA opts for new trial in Capitol Records v. Thomas-Rasset

By Ty Rogers and Ray Beckerman

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In Capitol Records v. Thomas-Rasset, the RIAA has opted to request a new trial.

Notice of election for new trial

[Ed. note. Not satisfied with a judgment for 6500 times their actual damages, the RIAA has opted to spend additional time and attorneys fees on a trial that cannot result in a higher amount than that, and may well result in a lower amount. Hopefully Judge Davis will reach the constitutional issue next time around, and limit the plaintiffs to the constitutional limit, would be around $1.40 per infringed work. -R.B.]

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Full post as published by Recording Industry vs The People on February 10, 2010 (boomark / email).

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