Virgin France Fined For Piracy
French music retailer Virgin France has been fined 600,000 euros ($754,266; £414,147) for music piracy.More here.
The firm, owned by Lagardere, was fined for illegally downloading Madonna's Hung Up to resell on its own website.
An industrial court found Virgin France unit Virginmega had ignored an exclusive deal reached by Warner Music France with France Telecom and Orange.
Under the ruling, Virginmega was told to pay 250,000 euros to each telecom firm and 100,000 euros to Warner.
posted by Fergie @ 6/28/2006 07:50:00 AM
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