Judge orders new trial in online music piracy case

1points Posted 287 days, 5 hours ago by Bronwen

A JUDGE has ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of pirating music on the internet and denounced the awarding of $US222,000 ($263,694) in damages to record companies as "wholly disproportionate" and "oppressive."

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Source: http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,24405328-501…

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