Tuesday September 27, 2005 5:00 am
RIAA Case Against Mother Of 13 Year Old Dismissed With Prejudice
Posted by Devin Categories: Corporate News, Music
It seems not everyone agrees with the RIAA’s bullying techniques. On Monday, a Federal Court in Michigan overturned the RIAA’s case against the mother of a 13 year old girl accused of file swapping. Judge Lawrence P. Zatkoff dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice due to the fact that the girl’s mother couldn’t be held responsible for her daughter’s downloading habits. Don’t get too excited though - Judge Zatkoff did say in his decision that case was dismissed without prejudice to any other person other than the defendant, so I think it’s more than safe to say this isn’t the last time we’ll be hearing from the greedy plaintiff that is the RIAA.
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