April 3, 19-year-old Jesse Jordan received a call that changed his life. The freshman at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., learned he was being sued by one of the most powerful trade groups in the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
ABCNEWS.com : Record Industry Targets Teen Programmer
It seems the RIAA hasn’t given up on suing poor studends who use their computer skills to make life easier for the other people on the campus.
Another tale of how a student lost his life savings to the RIAA. I’m glad I’m not living in the U.S. and attending school there as I’d most definately get nailed by the RIAA.