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U.K. man threatened with BitTorrent lawsuit
March 18, 2005
Movie studios serve legal papers to owner of Web site, claiming he allowed people to download copyright films.
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The Supreme Court's ruling against P2P
June 27, 2005
What did the justices say? What does it mean to me? Questions about Grokster and file swapping's future answered.
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BitTorrent user convicted over movie sharing
October 25, 2005
Hong Kong man who distributed three Hollywood films on network will be sentenced for copyright infringement Nov. 7.
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Supreme Court rules against file swapping
June 27, 2005
In unanimous decision, justices say Grokster and others could be held responsible for widespread copyright infringement.
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FAQ: Betamax--tech's favorite ruling
March 28, 2005
A 1984 Supreme Court decision legalized the VCR and provided much of the legal context for today's consumer electronics industry.
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Report: Eminem sues Apple for copyright infringement
July 31, 2007
Rap singer alleges Apple needs permission from publishers before selling music on iTunes, news report says.
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Supreme Court mulls file-swap 'pushers'
April 6, 2005
Middle-ground ruling in P2P case could focus on companies that actively encouraged copyright infringement.
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Does video have a Napster problem?
March 13, 2006
As Hollywood adapts to online realities, video-sharing sites could soon face a day of reckoning.
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Years into case, SCO asserts copyright infringement
January 6, 2006
After three years of accusations, SCO Group has finally begun aiming a legal charge of copyright infringement toward a Linux supplier.
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IBM Corp.
D.C. showdown looms over file swapping
October 7, 2004
Will a vote in Washington undercut long-standing tolerance for casual copying of movies and TV shows?
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Case against Napster backers gets green light
July 14, 2004
Record labels' suit against Bertelsmann and venture capital group Hummer Winblad closely watched by Silicon Valley.
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YouTube's fate rests on decade-old copyright law
March 13, 2007
Wording of DMCA, which appeared in Congress long before the Web video revolution, could determine whether YouTube disappears.
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Viacom Inc.
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Google Inc.
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Music publishers accuse XM of copyright infringement
March 23, 2007
Group says satellite radio operator is encouraging piracy through "iPod-like" devices capable of recording and playing back on-air tracks.
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Justice Dept. probes for pirates
August 25, 2004
Agents search homes, ISP in criminal investigation that could portend greater scrutiny of casual downloads.
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