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Judges rule file-sharing software legal

 August 19, 2004 Appeals court says software developers not liable for file-swappers' actions. TAGS: file-trading, file-sharing, StreamCast Networks, RIAA, P2P, Morpheus, Grokster Ltd., Napster Inc., decision, Judge, court, broadband, movie, CEO, PC

Kazaa owner takes heart in P2P ruling

 August 20, 2004 Sharman Networks applauds U.S. appeal court decision that lets peer-to-peer software makers off the hook. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., P2P, Kazaa, Morpheus, court, Grokster Ltd., decision, copyright law, motion, Australia, file-sharing, entertainment, owner, broadband, U.S.

Year in review: iPods rule as courts reason

 December 22, 2004 Technology giants rushed to catch Apple Computer's iTunes lead, while peer-to-peer forces won significant court battles. TAGS: Shawn Fanning, P2P, file-swapping, music download, file-sharing, file-trading, Apple Computer, Kazaa, Apple iTunes, Canada, decision, Apple iPod, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

With settlement, Kazaa casts off its pirate garb

 July 27, 2006 The notorious P2P service tries to go straight, but even a multimillion-dollar deal with record labels might not be enough. TAGS: Kazaa, Sharman Networks Ltd., P2P, recording industry, settlement, EMI Group Plc., Grokster Ltd., Australia, Napster Inc., file-sharing, decision, Apple iTunes, U.S.

Court ruling could squeeze P2P pennies

 June 27, 2005 Grokster ruling is likely to give investors pause when faced with the prospectus for a file-sharing start-up. TAGS: Sony Betamax, file-swapping company, Grokster Ltd., court, file-sharing, P2P, file-swapping, investor, entertainment, copyright law, decision, venture capital, attorney, start-up, HP, Intel

Judge: File sharing legal in Canada

 March 31, 2004 A judge rules that making copyrighted music available for sharing on a computer network is not illegal in Canada. TAGS: Canada, recording industry, file-swapping, RIAA, P2P, Judge, Morpheus, Kazaa, lawsuit, file-sharing, court, professor, Internet service, decision, Internet Service Provider, service provider

Getting real about the Grokster case

 February 8, 2005 Public-interest advocate Gigi Sohn says the peer-to-peer debate can't be resolved through one-sided proposals. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., file-trading, principle, debate, media company, copyright law, compensation, decision, file-sharing, P2P, consumer electronics

Congress applauds file-sharing ruling

 June 27, 2005 There's no sign of a desire in Congress to overturn the Supreme Court's decision in key file-swapping case. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., Patrick Leahy, Induce Act, court, politician, spokeswoman, Democrat, Rep., senator, file-swapping, copyright law, file-sharing, decision, Republican, P2P
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