The Chronicle of Higher Education

Higher-Education Organizations Urge a Crackdown on Illegal File-Sharing

By VINCENT KIERNAN

The leaders of six major higher-education organizations are asking the presidents of all American colleges to take steps to stop the illegal distribution of copyrighted materials, like songs and motion pictures, through college computer networks.

"Digital file-sharing technology has made it easier than ever before for individuals...

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