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Recording Industry Sues Students for Piracy.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2003
By William Glanz, The Washington Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Apr. 4--The recording industry filed lawsuits yesterday against four college students to combat music piracy on campuses.
It is the first time the industry has targeted illegal file sharing on college campuses, and one university bristled at the legal action.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed suit against students at Princeton University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Michigan Technological University. Each student operated "Napsterlike systems" on campus computer networks, according to complaints filed in U.S. District Court in three states.
At least two of the schools have shut down the file-sharing networks. The...
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