RIAA to Stop Suing Music Fans, Cut Them Off Instead (Wired.com)
RIAA to Stop Suing Music Fans, Cut Them Off Instead from Wired.com
By Eliot Van Buskirk | December 19, 2008 | 10:26:17 AM | Categories: Music
"After suing more than 35,000 people for illegally sharing music since 2003, the RIAA has reached agreements with several ISPs to cut off subscribers' internet connections if they ignore warnings to stop, Wired.com has confirmed.
"The RIAA is planning to replace its "subpoena, settle or sue" process
that has been expensive for the music industry. It requires the RIAA to go through the courts in order to pressure those it
suspects of sharing music without permission..." Read the story.
