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French Court Levies First Fine Under 3-Strikes Piracy Law

Posted by timothy on from the but-those-songs-were-priceless dept.

itwbennett writes "In the first trial resulting from the controversial three-strikes copyright law, a French court on Thursday fined a man €150 for failing to secure his Internet connection. His negligence led to the illegal download of files, including two Rihanna songs that were downloaded by his wife."

2 of 229 comments (clear)

  1. Heh by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Smack that bitch and tell her to get better taste.

  2. No, NOT a troll by girlintraining · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    You know what, I'll happily burn every karma point I've ever earned on this website -- it's not a troll to tell someone that advocating violence against women is wrong. Whoever modded my last post down should be ashamed. You coward.

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