Viacom can’t get punitive damages from Google

Posted on March 12th, 2008 at 7:05 am to Computerworld by Computerworld Staff

A US federal judge has denied Viacom’s bid to add punitive damages to its US$1 billion copyright lawsuit against Google.

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