Re: Chronicle: 12/02: Recording Industry Plans to Accelerate Complaints About Illegal File Sharing

["David L. Wasley" <david.wasley () UCOP EDU>]

Check out http://www.mediaforce.com/services/mediasentry.asp

It is one of the investigatory agencies mentioned in the Chron article.  They explain (in general terms) their methods 
on the web site.

        David
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At 4:41 PM -0500 on 12/2/02, Jim Moore wrote:

> Has anyone with a lawyer on staff gotten an opinion on what constitutes the
> basis of a copyright infringement complaint?   They have to be going on more
> than file names. (Don't they?)  But an MD5 or something similar on digital
> audio would seem to be too imprecise.  I can't believe that they listen to
> enough to determine that it is the actual material (and another lawyer
> question - how much is enough?)
>
> With the RIAA, I even asked if they could have their investigative methods
> reviewed by E&Y or PWC or Red Siren for soundness.  Didn't want to hear it.

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