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Record Companies to Accused Pirates: Deal or No Deal?

The recording industry asks colleges to help in its new strategy to stop music sharing

By BROCK READ

1. In recent years, the recording industry has brought lawsuits against college song-swapping suspects by filing batches of "John Doe" subpoenas, which identify students by their computers' Internet-protocol numbers and ask...

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