Court Forces Craigslist to Reveal Seller's Identity

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Court Forces Craigslist to Reveal Seller's Identity

07-26-2008, 12:23 PM,

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Court Forces Craigslist to Reveal Seller's Identity

Quote: A judge's ruling has brought the organization that hosts the Academy Awards a step closer to discovering how tickets to this year's show got online.

An attorney for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences said Wednesday that the organization has learned the identity of a person who posted an ad on Craigslist, claiming to have two tickets available for this year's show.

The disclosure to the Academy comes a day after Los Angeles Superior Court Judge William Fahey ordered Craigslist, an online site where people can post free ads to sell everything from couches to concert tickets, had to disclose the identity of the person who posted the ad in February offering the tickets for $2,500 each...

full article: http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5g1THE...gD924512O0

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