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Down the Drain

July 23, 2010 10:50:47.245

How can you tell that a business has reached RIAA/MPAA levels of stupid? When the trolls arrive:

Borrowing a page from patent trolls, the CEO of fledgling Las Vegas-based Righthaven has begun buying out the copyrights to newspaper content for the sole purpose of suing blogs and websites that re-post those articles without permission. And he says he’s making money

That strategery worked so well for the RIAA...

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