Chronicle: What policy should higher ed institutions take in light of the Verizon v. RIAA appeals court ruling?

["H. Morrow Long" <morrow.long () YALE EDU>]

The Chronicle of Higher Ed is trying to address the confusing issue
of what institutions should do and what would be prudent to do
(or not do) in light of the recent appeals court ruling in the
case of RIAA v. Verizon (http://www.eff.org/Cases/RIAA_v_Verizon/):

1.      Court Slows Efforts to Stop Illegal Sharing of Music
       http://chronicle.com/free/v50/i18/18a00101.htm

.2      LIVE DISCUSSION: POLICING COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

What obligation, if any, do college officials have to assist the
recording industry in tracking and punishing students who use
college networks to swap music online in violation of copyright
law? Join us for a live discussion of this topic on Thursday at
1 p.m., U.S. Eastern time. Advance questions and comments are
welcome and may be posted now.
   --> SEE http://chronicle.com/colloquylive/

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