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RE: RIAA apologizes for erroneous letters | CNET News.com
by Dolemite at 1:12 pm EDT, May 14, 2003

Dementia wrote:
] ] The music industry's antipiracy efforts took an
] ] embarrassing turn Tuesday when the Recording Industry
] ] Association of America acknowledged that it has
] ] erroneously sent dozens of copyright infringement
] ] notices.
] ]
] ] The RIAA said Tuesday that a temporary worker was
] ] responsible for firing off legal notifications last week
] ] that invoked the Digital Millennium Copyright Act without
] ] confirming that any copyrighted files were actually being
] ] offered for download. "We have sent two dozen withdrawal
] ] notices--all appear related to this particular temp," the
] ] RIAA said in a statement. "We apologize for any
] ] inconvenience this may have caused."
]
] When all else fails, blame it on the temp.

Heh, yeah, temporary as in "He/she had a job until they screwed up!"

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