It’s another Friday, and another selection of fine news stories.
- RIAA wins landmark music copyright case. The accused must pay $9,250 fine for each song she shared on Kazaa–that’s a total of $220,000! Maybe buying the album is cheaper after all.
- Target faces a class action lawsuit for failing to use ALT tags on their web site–making it inaccessible to the blind. (via)
- An interesting lawsuit will decide if Virgin Mobile is liable for using a Flickr photo in and ad without permission. (via)
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Mansi Says:
October 5th, 2007 at 6:28 pm
Nice one…I liked the Virgin Mobile one…being a blogger myself i know how bad I feel when people “steal” my content or images without my consent…while using a photo to do something like this is really offensive!! serves them right to sue them!!
-Mansi
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money maker Says:
October 5th, 2007 at 11:03 pm
Oh boy, that lady if she can’t afford it, she would have to file for bankruptcy and go to jail. Its sucks right about now to be her