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Old 07-20-2009, 11:07 AM  
gideongallery
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Originally Posted by wootpr0n View Post
Now that I think about it, the judge really was light on them.

In the TorrentSpy lawsuit, they deleted a bunch of forum posts, and even though the MPAA was already given tons of evidence, the judge gave them a default judgement (terminating sanctions).
after the google/viacomm release of info ruling that torrentspy got a lot of flack for his decision by privacy groups, who could point to the redacted info ruling made by a capable judge.

judges don't like to have a permenent our and idiot stamp on their record, so they rule a little more carefully.
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