Potential Landmark Decision In TorrentSpy VS. MPAA Infringement Battle

Posted on Jun 11, 2007

Judge Jacqueline Chooljian of the Central District of California in Los Angeles, issued a landmark decision while presiding over the battle between the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and TorrentSpy. Last year the MPAA sued TorrentSpy, a BitTorrent search engine, for copyright infringement. On May 29, Chooljian ordered TorrentSpy to begin logging user activity from a server’s Random Access Memory (RAM), including IP...