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JASRAC wins video-sharing case


November 25, 2009 In its ruling, the Tokyo District Court ordered Just Online, the operator of the video-sharing site TV Break, to halt distribution of files that contained JASRAC repertoire. The court ordered Just Online and its CEO, Yoshihide Imasaki, to jointly pay 90 million yen ($1 million) in compensation for the damages from copyright infringement. JASRAC filed the suit on Aug. 6, 2008 seeking to stop the company from allowing users to access files with its repertoire and requesting 120 million yen ($1.35 million) in damages.

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