GNR Uploader Gets Two Months House Arrest, Plus Will Produce Pro...

Courtesy Techdirt  Tue, 07/14/2009 - 18:59

It still doesn't make much sense that the FBI got involved in trying to track down and arrest a guy who uploaded a pre-release version of Guns 'N Roses' long awaited new album before it was released.

If anything, it should have been a civil matter -- and, honestly, there's little indication that the upload caused any harm whatsoever.

In fact, it was the arrest, not the uploading that seemed to alert more people to the fact...


 

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