Thomas judge bars Fair Use defense, OKs MediaSentry evidence ...

"The Pen Register Act cannot be intended to prevent individuals who receive electronic communications from recording the IP information sent to them. If it did apply in those cases, then the Internet could not function because standard computer operations require recording IP addresses so parties can communicate with one another over the Internet," he wrote.

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So much for that defense, which aimed to kneecap the recording industry lawsuit before the trial even began. (Camara does plan to contest the labels' copyright registrations, though, which would also cripple the case completely.)

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