March 9, 2007

Recording Industry Will Sue Students but Let Them Settle

By BROCK READ

The recording industry is again seeking the names of college students it suspects of downloading songs illegally, but it will now let students settle out of court at a discount before suing them, industry officials said.

Cary H. Sherman, president of the Recording Industry Association of America, said in a letter to college officials last week that the trade group had revived its campus lawsuit campaign, which had been dormant for about a year, as "a last

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