Comment on Biggest BitTorrent Downloading Case in U.S. History Targets 23,000 DefendantsComments−jrwoodruff15yThat's an interesting business model.1. Make a terrible low-budget porno that few would ever actually buy.2. Wait for it to hit the torrent networks3. Harvest IP addresses4. Sue for millionsIt's possible some of these firms will make more money this way than they would have from regular sales.−lutorm15yI think that's essentially what the EFF is arguing.
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That's an interesting business model.
1. Make a terrible low-budget porno that few would ever actually buy.
2. Wait for it to hit the torrent networks
3. Harvest IP addresses
4. Sue for millions
It's possible some of these firms will make more money this way than they would have from regular sales.
I think that's essentially what the EFF is arguing.