RIAA has gone too far..............Suing Dead People!!!!!!!

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EDIT: Wrong article

But is it right? I mean, they're dead people for crying out loud!
Last edited by TVD on Sat Feb 05, 2005 12:32 pm, edited 1 time in total.

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I heard on the radio yesterday they had dropped the suit.
The lady's daughter said it couldn't have been her, she hated computers.

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"Our evidence gathering and our subsequent legal actions all were initiated weeks and even months ago,” said RIAA spokesman Jonathan Lamy. “We will now, of course, obviously dismiss this case.”

I don't have a problem with the RIAA going after people who steal intellectual property and neither should anyone else at KVR, a website devoted to.....intellectual property.
None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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yeah, its disgraceful' reminds me of the uk in the early eighties.

The governmemt were threatening dead people with imprisonment for not paying their new (unfair) tax.

Almost funny until you consider the poor relatives having to deal with it.
Teksonik wrote: I don't have a problem with the RIAA going after people who steal intellectual property and neither should anyone else at KVR, a website devoted to.....intellectual property.
The riaa need to realise they're not going to win any support by using such heavy handed tactics

grilla
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the dead are as guilty as everyone else,give em the chair! :-o :hihi:
:ud:

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vurt wrote:the dead are as guilty as everyone else,give em the chair! :-o :hihi:
How can you put the dead on death row?

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TonyVanDam 3:16 wrote:How can you put the dead on death row?
Well, you'd have to appoint people to exhume and transport them -- for a "reasonable" fee, of course.
Wait... loot _then_ burn? D'oh!

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Jafo, this service is avaiable from a company advertizing on e-bay.

Hope this helps.

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luxgud wrote:Jafo, this service is avaiable from a company advertizing on e-bay.

Hope this helps.
:shock: :cry: :shock:


My sarcasm circuits have overloaded... I mean, every time I think I've finally thought up with something so overwhelmingly stupid that nobody, not even an in-bred, born-again, gun-toting Republican, would ever consider it, the Web proves me wrong.
Wait... loot _then_ burn? D'oh!

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Thanks, I assume it was a compliment ?

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Teksonik wrote: I don't have a problem with the RIAA going after people who steal intellectual property and neither should anyone else at KVR, a website devoted to.....intellectual property.
God how I hate those damned f**kers!!! :mad:


You see, Marc: The world and the people in it can sometimes be a bit more complex than you appear to assume. ;-)

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jens wrote:
Teksonik wrote: I don't have a problem with the RIAA going after people who steal intellectual property and neither should anyone else at KVR, a website devoted to.....intellectual property.
God how I hate those damned f**kers!!! :mad:


You see, Marc: The world and the people in it can sometimes be a bit more complex than you appear to assume. ;-)
There's nothing complex about stealing being wrong, immoral and illegal. Pretty simple concept really. :P
None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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so you believe and so also those people in Saudi-Arabia believe when they cut off the hand of a thief because he stole an apple... :razz:

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TonyVanDam 3:16 wrote:
vurt wrote:the dead are as guilty as everyone else,give em the chair! :-o :hihi:
How can you put the dead on death row?


you think every thing you read is a serious comment?
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jens wrote:so you believe and so also those people in Saudi-Arabia believe when they cut off the hand of a thief because he stole an apple... :razz:
I bet there aren't many apple thieves in Saudi Arabia.

:hihi:
None are so hopelessly enslaved as those who falsely believe they are free. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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