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Accused file-sharing defendant Jammie Thomas and the RIAA will meet again in Minneapolis this month for a retrial of the only such case to reach a jury verdict. When they meet, the two sides won’t agree to much; in fact, a joint court filing this week shows that lawyers for both sides can only agree on three facts:

• Record labels did in fact print copyright notices on their CDs
• Jammie Thomas did subscribe to Internet access from Charter
• The Media Access Control (MAC) number of Thomas’ cable modem was 00028ACF5590

Everything else is up for grabs.

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