Be careful sharing music files. It's probably worth the 99c to avoid this situation:
Joel Tenenbaum, a graduate student from Providence, R.I., pose outside federal court, after taking the stand in his defense in his copyright-infringement trial, Thursday, July 30, 2009, in Boston. Tenenbaum is accused of illegally swapping music through an online file-sharing network. (AP Photo/Bizuayehu Tesfaye)
He was found guilty and ordered to pay a fine of $675,000. Read the whole thing here. Thanks to the Boston Globe for covering this story.
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