Ignoring RIAA lawsuits cheaper than going to trial

comp_ali · Sep 28, 2009, 03:08 PM

Jammie Thomas-Rasset and Joel Tenenbaum captured the nation's attention when they were defendants in the RIAA's first two trials against accused online infringers. But here's the mind-warping reality: both defendants would have been far better off monetarily if they had simply ignored the complaint altogether and failed to show up in court.
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source: arstechnica

**MIG-31** · Sep 28, 2009, 05:14 PM

Thanks again..This is now moved to the News Archive.

Sep 28, 2009, 03:08 PM	#1
comp_ali Sniper Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Egypt Posts: 10,469 Rep Power: 339 System Specs	Ignoring RIAA lawsuits cheaper than going to trial Jammie Thomas-Rasset and Joel Tenenbaum captured the nation's attention when they were defendants in the RIAA's first two trials against accused online infringers. But here's the mind-warping reality: both defendants would have been far better off monetarily if they had simply ignored the complaint altogether and failed to show up in court. __________________ source: arstechnica __________________

Sep 28, 2009, 05:14 PM	#2
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,821 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Re: Ignoring RIAA lawsuits cheaper than going to trial Thanks again..This is now moved to the News Archive. __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here