RIAA's "download equals lost sale" theory rejected by federal court in Virginia; restitution motion denied in USA v. Dove

platinumsword 2009-01-16 19:16:30 UTC #1

In the context of a restitution motion, in United States of America v. Dove, the RIAA's "download equals lost sale" theory has been flatly rejected.

Link: http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/2009_01_01_archive.html#305009459765726677

coolcolors 2009-01-16 19:32:22 UTC #2

The boats going down and they are grabbing at every last straws...but coming up empty...typical...this is what is called closed mind model...that dies out...now if they were open minded model now that would be a earth shattering change....not...

UTR 2009-01-16 20:59:26 UTC #3

It is nice to see some common sense finally being applied to these witch hunt lawsuits brought about by the RIAA. This is just more evidence as to why they are giving up the litigation option because the end is near for their gross abuse of the legal system.