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09/26/2006 Entry: "Lime Wire Sues RIAA for Antitrust Violations"

"In Arista v. Lime Wire, in Manhattan federal court, Lime Wire has filed its answer and interposed counterclaims against the RIAA for antitrust violations, consumer fraud, and other misconduct. Lime Wire alleged that the RIAA's

"'...goal was simple: to destroy any online music distribution service they did not own or control, or force such services to do business with them on exclusive and/or other anticompetitive terms so as to limit and ultimately control the distribution and pricing of digital music, all to the detriment of consumers. (Counterclaim, paragraph 26, page 18).

"'....

"'This case is but one part of a much larger modern conspiracy to destroy all innovation that content owners cannot control and that disrupts their historical business models.(Counterclaim, paragraph 28, page 18).'

"Lime Wire has demanded a trial by jury."
Lime Wire Sues RIAA for Antitrust Violations, Recording Industry vs The People, September 25, 2006

Whoa, somebody's pushing back. Good for Limewire. I hope they kick the RIAA's ass.

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