83-year-old dead woman sued for illegally sharing music

IHateMorrowind · Post by **IHateMorrowind** » Sat Feb 05, 2005 2:03 pm

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u ... ic_lawsuit

And somewhere, Thomas Covenant is happy.

$iljanus · Post by **$iljanus** » Sat Feb 05, 2005 3:03 pm

Take heed file-sharers! Even the dead will not escape the long arm of the RIAA!!!

Daehawk · Post by **Daehawk** » Sat Feb 05, 2005 3:53 pm

I like this quote..

A Recording Industry Association of America (news - web sites) spokesman said Thursday that Walton was likely not the smittenedkitten it is searching for.

I can just see a jedi using the mind trick make that happens..."this is not the smittenedkitten we are looking for..move along"

Ummagumma · Post by **Ummagumma** » Sun Feb 06, 2005 10:12 am

My favourite line:

"I believe that if music companies are going to set examples they need to do it to appropriate people and not dead people," Chianumba said.

Blackhawk · Post by **Blackhawk** » Sun Feb 06, 2005 10:31 am

A Recording Industry Association of America (news - web sites) spokesman said Thursday that Walton was likely not the smittenedkitten it is searching for.

...and yet they did not confirm this until after they filed a lawsuit against what would have been an innocent person?