This is the case peer-to-peer file sharers have been waiting for. Tanya Andersen, a 41 year old disabled single mother living in Oregon, has countersued the RIAA for Oregon RICO violations, fraud, invasion of privacy, abuse of process, electronic trespass, violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, negligent misrepresentation, the tort of “outrage”, and deceptive business practices.
Read the full claim at the above link — it’s entertaining, and I hope the RIAA loses.
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Blogged it on AboutItAll.com on 10/3
http://www.aboutitall.com/index.php/2005/10/03/oregon-riaa-victim-fights-back-sues-riaa/
You’ve really got to get out more.
Kewl!
This is the first I’ve heard about it!
That’s because you’re cool, rob, and I live in a hole 😉
The RIAA is a complete disgrace. I can’t imagine that people that work there have any dignity at all.
This is great news. I hope more people go after the RIAA in court.