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Legal Issues

by Mike Masnick





RIAA Launching New Lawsuits Anyway

from the subpoena-before,-subpoena-after,-who-cares? dept

Given the weekend to think about the fact that they can't just send out a blizzard of subpoenas any more, the RIAA has decided, what the hell, they'll just file a blizzard of lawsuits instead, and then get the subpoenas to discover the identity of anonymous file sharers. Of course, filing incorrect lawsuits probably looks worse (and is more expensive) for the RIAA than filing incorrect subpoenas.

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