RIAA filed 493 more ‘John Doe’ infringement suits against file-sh...
RIAA filed 493 more “John Doe” infringement suits against file-sharers Mon., the trade group said. Under an interpretation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that Verizon sued to win, RIAA must file suit against those it suspects of illegal…
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music sharing before establishing their identities. RIAA also sued 24 named defendants, first served through “John Doe” suits, who declined to settle with RIAA. RIAA Pres. Cary Sherman in a statement said he hoped the new suits could be settled, saying RIAA would go the “extra mile and seek to resolve these cases in a fair and reasonable manner.”