EFF: Judge Slashes P2P Award Again In Capitol v. Thomas

eff.org — In the latest development in the first individual file-sharing case to go to trial (three times now!), Judge Michael Davis today reduced a $1.5 million damage award against the defendant Jammie Thomas-Rassett to just $54,000. Though he said he was r... Jul 23, 2011 View in Crawl 4

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travelsonic Jul 23, 2011

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Awesome news... where the f**k did the jury get the idea to pull $1.5 MILLION dollars out of their asses as a "reasonable" settlement - or rather, where did they get the idea that $1.5 MILLION was REASONABLE AT ALL?

Bloody f**king hell.

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*Jesus, I think I've watched both Beverly Hills Cop series, and chef Gordon Ramsay's TV shows too much - that post sounded like the two of them combined in a freak genetic accident.

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