Record Labels Target More Irish ISPs for “Three-Strikes”

Tries to hold responsible for copyright infringement occurring on its network by illegal file-sharing customers. The music industry, led by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA), is suing two Irish ISPs, BT Ireland and UPC Ireland, to make them take action against illegal file-sharers on their networks. BT Ireland and UPC Ireland customers are reported to be among the country’s biggest users of P2P networks.

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Record Labels Target More Irish ISPs for “Three-Strikes”

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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Net News

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