Sony BMG: "Copying" Your Own Music is "Stealing"

Here’s a brilliant quote. Technology blog ars technica reports that testimony on Tuesday in Capitol Records, et al v. Jammie Thomas quickly and inadvertently turned to the topic of fair use when Jennifer Pariser, the head of litigation for Sony BMG, was called to the stand to testify.

“Pariser said that file-sharing is extremely damaging to the music industry and that record labels are particularly affected. In doing so, she advocated a view of copyright that would turn many honest people into thieves.”

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