[Ecommerce] Re: RIAA Attacks in Canada

[Jeff Williams]

Sarah and all,

  Well it seems that the often mistepping Canadian version of the RIAA,
the CRIA have been cooperating through Wendy Seltzer again.
Very sad commentary.  I hope the CRIA doesn't have a PR
error by going after more 8 yr old little girls and grandmothers...



sarah.b.deutsch@verizon.com wrote:

> CANADIAN ISP REFUSES TO DISCLOSE NAMES IN CRIA  ACTION
> The Canadian Recording Industry Association heads to court
> on  Monday seeking the identity of at least 29 customers of
> Canada's leading  ISPs.  Shaw Communications, which provides
> high-speed access to nearly 1  million people, has indicated
> that it intends to fight the request, arguing  that the
> privacy rights of its customers trumps the rights of  the
> recording industry under copyright law.
> <http://www.shorl.com/bovypenigusto> [Toronto  Star]
> <
> http://www.globeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20040213/SHAWM13
> >
>
> Sarah B. Deutsch
> Vice President & Associate General Counsel
> Verizon Communications
> Phone: 703-351-3044
> Fax:      703-351-3670
> sarah.b.deutsch@verizon.com
>
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Regards,

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