Judge Revives RIAA Racketeering Lawsuit

A racketeering lawsuit against the Recording Industry Association of America was revived Friday, a month after a federal judge dismissed the case seeking to represent those falsely sued for copyright infringement by the record labels, Wired reports:

“The lawsuit, filed in Oregon U.S. District Court on behalf of an Oregon woman who was wrongly accused of pilfering music via the Kazaa file-sharing network, seeks to represent thousands of people the woman’s attorneys claim have been wrongly targeted by the record labels’ lobbying organization.”

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