How It Does It: The RIAA Explains How It Catches Alleged Music Pirates

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Title:How It Does It: The RIAA Explains How It Catches Alleged Music Pirates (ID: CSD5430)
Author(s):Catherine Rampell (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Topics:P2P File Sharing, Piracy
Source:The Chronicle of Higher Education
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (05/13/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

"To catch college students trading copyrighted songs online, the Recording Industry Association of America uses the same file-sharing software that online pirates love, an RIAA representative told The Chronicle at the organization's offices during a private demonstration of how it catches alleged music pirates."

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