RIAA tells FCC: ISPs need to be copyright cops

Courtesy Linux Today  Tue, 01/19/2010 - 14:04

Computerworld: "Internet service providers should have authority to block subscribers from sharing music and other files without permission of the copyright owner, the RIAA said.

"ISPs are in a unique position to limit online theft," the RIAA said..."


 

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