In the case of Capitol v. Foster, the judge has awarded $68,685.23 in attorneys fees to the defendant, Debbie Foster. According to Recording Industry vs The People, this is the first time attorneys fees have been awarded to an RIAA defendant.

Foster was awarded the fees because her name was removed from the lawsuit and her daughter, Amanda, was named in her place.

Judge Awards $68,685.23 in Attorneys Fees Against RIAA in Capitol v. Foster [Recording Industry vs. The People]

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