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UK Follows RIAA Lead

08/02/05
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(Reuters) Record companies in Britain are filing their first ever lawsuits against five people accused of illicitly sharing music online, after settling out of court with dozens of others.

The lawsuits come as the global music industry fights to control online piracy by suing users of illicit file-trading networks, while also promoting legal music services like Apple's iTunes Music Store. [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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