Ignorance IS Bliss

Posted by: Meirav Shalem in USUnited Statescopyright on

 

Innocent infringement of Copyrights reduces damages for the Infringer:

US Court reduced damages for infringement of copyrights by downloading of music over the notorious KaZaA , to a good 200$ per downloaded infringed song (the 750$-30,000$ per song normally allowed under the Copyright Act) in the case of Whitney Harper a sixteen year old of innocence.

The Judge has claimed that since the infringement was "an innocent infringement" the damage per each infringed song track downloaded is significantly reduced.

 

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