[mythtv-users] A prediction is coming true - MORE confirming evidence

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Thu Jul 19 22:32:47 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 04:59:03PM -0400, Braindead wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:52:00 -0400
> "Joe Borne" <joe.borne at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Here is my next prediction:
> > 
> > In the next 6 to 12 months someone with a lot of money, a lot of legal
> > resources, or just someone who is extremely mean and stubborn will be
> > sued by the RIAA for a large sum with little or no evidence. This
> > person will not only defeat them in court, but will counter-sue to the
> > tune of several million dollars in punitive damages. It might take
> 
> <more snip>
> 
> Here's my prediction, class action suit on behalf of all of the people
> who were basically blackmailed into settling due to lacking the
> resources to fight.

Well, *I* was predicting that the RIAA and MPAA over-enforcing
copyright would inspire the Second American Revolution... with real
guns and everything...

but maybe I'm overreaching.  :-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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