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# THE RIAA SOES IT AGAIN – MORE LAWSUITS
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/the_riaa_soes_i/
- Published: 2005-04-13T04:02:00.000Z
- Updated: 2005-04-13T04:02:00.000Z
- Description: WILL THESE FOOLS EVER STOP? As reported in DigitalMediaWire, "The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on Tuesday filed a new batch of copyrighted infringement lawsuits against alleged Internet music. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2005/04/the_riaa_soes_i.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Major Labels, Streaming, Vinyl, Cassettes & Retail, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:10

**WILL THESE FOOLS EVER STOP?**

As reported in DigitalMediaWire, "[The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)](http://www.riaa.com/news/newsletter/041205.asp?ref=hypebot.com) on Tuesday filed a new batch of copyrighted infringement lawsuits against alleged Internet music file-swappers, this time targeting 405 students at 18 universities who use the ultra-fast Internet2 network to trade files. Internet2 is a private research network shared by many universities and academic institutions that is hundreds of times faster than the public Internet; the RIAA said students use an application called "i2hub" to download movies in under five minutes, and songs in less than 20 seconds…"

Read more from the RIAA [here.](http://www.riaa.com/news/newsletter/041205.asp?ref=hypebot.com)