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: GamePolitics.comFar Cry Movie Lawsuit Faces Setback
By james_fudge
It looks like one group of BitTorrent users sued for allegedly pirating the gawd awful Far Cry movie have won a serious victory in court. The United States Copyright Group (USCG). a law firm representing the movie industry, has sued tens of thousands of BitTorrent users who allegedly downloaded films illegally.
The USCG sued 4577 unnamed defendants for Far Cry and have sent out subpoenas to the ISPs of the defendants seeking more information based on IP addresses. Many of these defendants have a simple defense: the court has no jurisdiction over them.
"As of yet, none of the John Does has been named in this case. Even so, many individuals have entered the case as 'Interested Parties' and have moved to dismiss all allegations against them, most protesting this Court's jurisdiction over persons in other parts of the country," U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary M Collyer (bio) noted. Read More
Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on November 23, 2010 (boomark / email).
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