Jammie Thomas ordered to pay $222,000 in file-sharing case
October 4th, 2007
“I think there’s one major error by the judge — the jury instructions. It flies in the face of 40 years of case law. … If she were to lose, she would have a great appeal,” he said. “Somehow they sold the judge. Just having the shared files is a copyright infringement.” -Ray Beckerman
The most amazing part is that she was actually found guilty of making the 1700 songs available (on Kazaa) and that it didn’t have to be shown whether or not anyone actually downloaded them.