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http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1694163.html
Napster, universities sued by Metallica
By John Borland
Staff Writer, CNET News.com
April 13, 2000, 4:35 p.m. PT
Heavy-metal band Metallica sued the Napster MP3-trading software company
and a trio of universities today, charging that together they were
responsible for massive violations of the band's copyrights.
[snip]
Metallica's case throws a new twist into the legal wrangling by alleging
the complicity of Yale University, the University of Southern California
(USC) and Indiana University in music piracy.
[snip]
"Some artists are in it for the pure art of music. Others are in it for
the money," said Wayne Chang, a Haverhill, Mass., student who manages
Napster's online community bulletin boards. "Metallica just showed which
side of the line they're on."
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