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RIAA Defends Refiling Contested Piracy Case With New Judge
Posted: June 17th, 2008, 8:30pm EDT by Threat Level
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The Recording Industry Association of America says it is dropping a file-sharing case against a New York mother and is refiling the identical case to in a bid to learn the identity of the Kazaa user who shared copyrighted music on the mother's Verizon internet account. The RIAA dropped the initial case, refiled it with a different judge, as the original judge was weighing whether the case should be dropped.