Friday, July 31, 2009

Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous' | ZDNet Government

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Kindle lawsuit not so 'ridiculous'
Chris Dawson thinks this: If you don't like buying online products only to have them remotely deleted without so much as a "have a nice day,"... Don't buy a bloody Kindle! Chris thinks that Amazon's terms of service create a contractual bar to any action against the company. I disagree.
Judge changes her mind: Tenenbaum is liable
Another day, another crazy turn in the Tenenbaum trial. First Joel admits that he downloaded and uploaded a multitude of songs. So the plaintiffs ask for a directed verdict (taking the decision away from the jury) on the issue of liability and other issues.
Tenenbaum admits all, while judge's ruling opens the door to a massive damages award
More high drama in the Tenenbaum trial, as defendant Joel Tenenbaum cheerily admitted illegal downloading and uploading of the 30 songs for which he's accused of copyright violations.
Court boots Pirate Bay out of Netherlands
It's official - The Pirate Bay is officially kicked out of the Netherlands. A Dutch court ordered the TPB founders to block traffic between the TPB site and the country within 10 days or face fines of 30,000 euros per day.

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