For sharing 30 songs on a P2P network, Joel Tennenbaum was ordered by an American court to pay 675,000 dollars in damages to the record companies suing him. A month earlier, Jammie Thomas-Rasset was ordered to pay 1,920,000 dollars in damages to these same record companies for sharing 24 songs on a P2P network. [...]
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