Settlement Rejected in ‘Shocking’ RIAA File Sharing Verdict

The recording industry is demanding Jammie Thomas-Rasset pay $25,000 to settle out of court the nation’s first file sharing case against an individual to have gone to trial –- a settlement offer the Minnesota mother of four is rejecting, lawyers in the case said Wednesday. The development came days after the federal judge in the case reduced to $54,000 a jury’s June finding …
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BREAKING: Obama Passing Laws to Search Citizens Computer
[Political Opinion]Under the guise of "national security" by means of "intellectual property" protections.
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Sick Babies Denied Treatment Because of Patent on Human DNA
[Health]Babies with a severe form of epilepsy risk having their diagnosis delayed and their treatment compromised because of a company's patent on a key gene. It is the first evidence that private intellectual property rights over human DNA are adversely affecting medical care.
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Bush signs controversial anti-piracy law
[Tech Industry News]The law creates an intellectual property czar who will report directly to the president on how to better protect copyrights both domestically and internationally. The Justice Department had argued that the creation of this position would undermine its authority.
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Last Chance: Tell Bush to veto the RIAA/MPAA Enforcement Bil
[Tech Industry News]Over the weekend, under the deceptive banner of "intellectual property", the RIAA Enforcement Bill passed with several unacceptable provisions. We have one more chance to stop this bill from becoming law. Bush has yet to sign it. Given the fact that the DoJ publicly objected to it earlier, Bush may veto it. But we can't count on that - Take action!
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Stop the RIAA from using the DoJ to do its dirty work
[Linux/Unix]Take action! Don't let the Senate pass the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Act of 2008. Stop the RIAA from using the Department of Justice to do its dirty work.




























