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She wasn’t the first person to be sued by the music industry for illegally sharing digital music files, but Jammie Thomas was the first to go to court in the ongoing battle over copyrights, consumers and charges of piracy. The 30-year-old single mother from Minnesota lost the first round last October, but Wednesday a federal judge threw out her conviction and granted a new trial while also raising the bar on burden of proof for the Recording Industry Association of America.

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The Verdict Is Out in Jammie Thomas Case

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