June 18, 2009
The federal jury in Minneapolis said Jammie Thomas-Rasset, 32, of Brainerd, Minnesota, should pay $80,000 for each of the 24 songs that were swapped over the Kazaa, including “Iris” by the Goo Goo Dolls and “Welcome to the Jungle” by Guns ‘n Roses. The first time the case went to trial in 2007, a jury awarded $9,250 per song, or $222,000.

Seems totally fair.  I don’t see how anyone could argue otherwise.

  1. derusha reblogged this from mediation and added:
    haven’t been following this case at all, but...did a jury of 12 agree that this would be a...
  2. notdickless reblogged this from mediation and added:
    had jury duty for this case. That’s decision’s criminal.
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