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Download Enforcers May Be Singing New Tune

Recent court decisions may force the Recording Industry Association of America ('RIAA') to re-evaluate its litigation tactics. In the past, RIAA members were able to file actions against the owners of Internet addresses if their sites were used by others to file share.

11 minute read July 30, 2007 at 09:50 AM
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Jonathan Bick
Download Enforcers May Be Singing New Tune

Recent court decisions may force the Recording Industry Association of America ('RIAA') to re-evaluate its litigation tactics. In the past, RIAA members were able to file actions against the owners of Internet addresses if their sites were used by others to file share.

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