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In 2008 The RIAA Paid Out $16M, Recovered $391,000


WASHINGTON, DC (Hypebot) –
The amount that the RIAA paid out to its lawyers in 2008? $16,000,000. The amount that the RIAA recovered as a result of their efforts? $391,000.


"So all in all, for a 3 year period," Ray Beckermann reports "they spent around $64,000,000 in legal and investigative expenses to recover around $1,361,000."