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Court Stops 'Legal' File Sharing Site

Wednesday, October 19, 2005 7:59:05 PM
By REBECCA CARROLL

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal court has temporarily banned a Los Angeles-based Web site from claiming that its service lets users legally share copyrighted files, the government said Wednesday.

The Federal Trade Commission said Cashier Myricks Jr., doing business as MP3downloadcity.com, has been barred from suggesting that his $24.95 tutorial and referral service enables users to legally download copyrighted music files, video games and "movies still in theaters." According to the FTC, it doesn't.

Myricks' lawyer, Beverly Williams, said Wednesday that her client intends to comply with the law, and he has already begun making changes to his Web site.


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