ACS:Law still on the hook for mess they've made, Judge rules

[wconeybeer]

ACS:Law still on the hook for mess they've made, Judge rules.

[newsimage]http://static.rankone.nl/images_posts/2011/02/tF6pi8.jpg[/newsimage]ACS:Law’s owner Andrew Crossley along with his partner-in-crime, MediaCAT owner Lee Bowden, may have attempted to leave behind their messy handling of their predatory copyright infringement threat letter business when they closed up shop just over a week ago, but UK Judge Birss QC has ruled that the two aren’t going to be let off the hook that easily.


Read the full article here: [http://www.myce.com/news/acslaw-still-on-the-hook-for-mess-theyve-made-judge-rules-39792/](http://www.myce.com/news/acslaw-still-on-the-hook-for-mess-theyve-made-judge-rules-39792/)


Please note that the reactions from the complete site will be synched below.

[weedougie]

As I stated on a previous post, I hope that there is an inquiry by the police into possible fraud charges.
One can only hope but don’t hold your breath.

[coolcolors]

funnel payments from letter recipients.

Here something that stinks to high heaven… as FRAUD…since the artists got nothing in the process…

[AllanDeGroot]

I think “extortion” is a far better word to be using in this context.

In the paraphrased words of South Park Oh damn, that artist won’t be able to buy a THIRD Gulfstream III in blue to match the one’s he already has in Yellow & Red"

file sharing is used as an EXCUSE by record companies, who have a LONG well established history of screwing artists, for not dispersing funds.

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