February 18, 2005
U. of Pennsylvania Says It Is Unable to Identify Purported File Sharers
The University of Pennsylvania will not release the names of two campus-network users who were sued anonymously by the Recording Industry Association of America because, officials say, the university's records are not specific enough to make positive identifications.
In "John Doe" subpoenas filed by industry lawyers in December, both of the people were accused of illegally uploading copyrighted music. Since March the industry has filed monthly batches of the subpoenas, which identify
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