The most ridiculous argument the RIAA makes is that if things continue, there won't be any more pop stars. Whether or not that's true, saying it like that's a bad thing is ridiculous.
As the article says at the end, that's where Phase II of the process starts, where she is going to sue them for malicious prosecution. Let's hope she wins that too, and the award is large enough to actually hurt the companies (i.e. punitive damages).