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[FYI] Music body presses anti-piracy case



http://news.com.com/2100-1023-954658.html

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Music body presses anti-piracy case 

By Declan McCullagh  

Staff Writer, CNET News.com  

August 21, 2002, 6:54 AM PT  

ASPEN, Colo.--In what may become a new legal front in its war against 
online copying, the Recording Industry Association of America has 
asked a federal court for help in tracing an alleged peer-to-peer 
pirate.  

On Tuesday, the RIAA asked a federal judge in Washington, D.C., for 
an order compelling Verizon Communications to reveal the name of a 
customer accused of illegally trading hundreds of songs. Citing 
privacy concerns and potential legal liability, Verizon has refused 
to comply with a subpoena the RIAA sent last month.  

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