RIAA Settles 52 of 261 Initial Lawsuits

1999–2004September 30, 2003Dana BaggettApple business
according to this SiliconValley.com article. The average settlement for these egregious traders of more than 1000 songs is around $3,000 more or less. The settlements probably include the 12-year old girl, an honors student. We wonder if they also include the lawsuit that RIAA dropped against the 66-year old grandmother accused of using KaZaA which doesn't even work on her Mac. [Dana Baggett]

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