...Supreme Court declined to hear her appeal Monday. The justices did not comment on their decision. Attorneys for Jammie Thomas-Rasset, of Brainerd, argued the amount was excessive. The music industry filed thousands of lawsuits in the early...
...imposed by a jury last year was appalling and unreasonable. He reduced the penalty to $2,250 per song. Attorneys for Jammie Thomas-Rasset had argued the $1.5 million judgment violated the due process clause of the U.S. Constitution because...
"I refuse to be bullied." -Jammie Thomas, Brainerd woman who is the defendant in landmark music downloading case.
...federal jury ruled Thursday that Jammie Thomas-Rasset willfully violated the...Staff Writer Brainerd resident Jammie Thomas-Rasset was ordered Thursday...going to worry about it now." Jammie Thomas-Rasset Photo/Associated Press...
...came from here. It was because a local music fan, Jammie Thomas, downloaded a few songs. Photos Thomas, 30, lost...singles for $1 apiece). In October, Brainerd resident Jammie Thomas discussed the outcome of a lawsuit in which six recording...
...increasing after settlement talks in Duluth failed to produce a deal. Attorneys for the recording industry and defendant Jammie Thomas-Rasset met with U.S. Magistrate Judge Raymond Erickson on Tuesday. Minneapolis attorney Brian Toder, who represents...
...a new trial, but the federal judge who handled the case said he might have made a mistake at her original trial. Jammie Thomas was convicted last October in the first-ever file-sharing trial. At a hearing Monday, attorneys argued for and...
...the $1.92 million penalty a jury imposed against Jammie Thomas-Rasset of Brainerd to $2,250 per song, or about...penalty or to ask for another trial to set new damages. Jammie Thomas-Rasset Cara Duckworth, spokeswoman for the RIAA...
It would have been easy for Jammie Thomas to settle her lawsuit with the recording companies who claim...000 for sharing copyrighted music online. Brainerd resident Jammie Thomas discussed Sunday the outcome of a lawsuit in which six recording...
...recording industry is taking steps to make sure she doesn't share music again. Last month, a federal jury ruled Jammie Thomas-Rasset, 32, willfully violated the copyrights on 24 songs, and that she must pay $80,000 per song. In documents...
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