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Prince Suing 22 Facebook Users for $1 Million Each

Prince, who has this super-manic love-hate thing with the Internet, is in full “hate” mode now.  He’s suing 22 Facebook users for $1 million each for damages because he claims they posted bootlegs of his live gigs.

The lawsuit, filed in California, only names two people but another 20 are about to be notified.  Read more at TorrentFreak.

Prince Facebook lawsuit

 

Update:  Prince has called off the suit.  Everyone can stand down.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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