Swap Songs? You May Be on Record Industry's Hit List

"'Online swappers wondering whether their names are on the record industry's hit list can check online to see if they're among 871 whose identities were subpoenaed in the first step of unprecedented mass legal action to stem Net piracy.

The Recording Industry Association of America says it plans to sue the song traders next month.

The U.S. District Court's Web site is searchable, though users must first apply for an account; confirmation comes a week later in the mail, and there are fees for documents. The Electronic Frontier Foundation may offer quicker action: The activist group hopes to soon let the public check the same information through www.eff.org'."

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