“In a civil procedure on a technical matter, it amounts to blackmail; the cost of defending one of these things is reckoned to be £10,000. You can get away with asking for £500 or £1,000 and be paid on most occasions without any effort having to be made to really establish guilt. It is straightforward legal blackmail.”
House of Lords: Record Companies have been harassing innocent users : DigitalWrong
Gawd bless the House of Lords sir. Gawd bless ‘em
Aside: This is why I’m heavily opposed to the House of Commons trying to abolish the House of Lords. The House of Lords doesn’t give purely political answers to things. They don’t have to obey the party whips.
