Verizon Loses Suit Over Music Downloading

Just thought some of you may like to see this. :)

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]A federal judge rejected a constitutional challenge Thursday by Verizon Communications Inc., which is trying to avoid turning over the names of two of its Internet subscribers suspected of illegally offering free music for downloading.

U.S. District Judge John D. Bates, who ruled against Verizon in January in the same case, determined that First Amendment protections concerning anonymous expression do not conflict with the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

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Here is the FULL story: http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/sto...MPLATE=DEFAULT



Here is another article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...2003Apr25.html