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somebodynew · 05-04-2008, 10:14 PM

I don't know about software and movies, but there have been numerous Maryland students who have been caught downloading music on the network who have been threatened with lawsuits by the RIAA and have had to make settlements of up to $4000. One of my coworkers last year had to pay $3000 to settle.

05-04-2008, 10:14 PM	#2
somebodynew Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: College Park, MD Threads: 59 Posts: 1,903	I don't know about software and movies, but there have been numerous Maryland students who have been caught downloading music on the network who have been threatened with lawsuits by the RIAA and have had to make settlements of up to $4000. One of my coworkers last year had to pay $3000 to settle.