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Aussie Music Industry Sues ISP Over Filesharing

Posted by timothy on from the such-a-negligent-babysitter dept.

An anonymous reader writes "In what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the world, the Australian music industry has listed an Internet service provider (ISP) as a respondent in a court case involving music piracy. The ISP is being sued for 'profiting' (by hosting it) from a site which distributes copyright-infringing material."

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  1. Slashdotted by Sir+Haxalot · · Score: 3, Informative

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  2. Re:RIAA? by B747SP · · Score: 3, Informative

    ARIA = Australian Recording Industry Association (or words to that effect)

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