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Nature 412, 756 (23 August 2001) | doi:10.1038/35090707

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Code-breakers reveal results as threat of legal action is lifted

Rex Dalton

Computer scientists who cancelled a talk in May because of legal threats from the recording industry delivered it in full last week at a conference in Washington.The researchers, led by Edward Felten of Princeton University, presented their research on 15 August at the Usenix computer security conference, after the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) said that it did not intend to sue them.