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Will the court's decision stop P2P file swapping?

June 27, 2005 Movie studios and record labels won a sweeping victory against file swapping with Monday's Supreme Court decision. Will the ruling put a stop to P2P file swapping? TAGS: file-swapping, decision, movie

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. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., file-swapping, copyright infringement, peer-to-peer company, StreamCast Networks, justice, decision, victory, court, Silicon Valley, P2P, technology company, CEO, movie

No iPod tax for Canada

July 28, 2005 Court action means iPods won't have extra fee attached. But it also rekindles debate over legality of file swapping. TAGS: file-swapping, fee, Apple iPod, tax, Canada, agency, file-sharing, decision, hard drive

Industries digest Grokster ruling

June 29, 2005 Companies mull how Supreme Court's decision will change the landscape for the file-swapping and entertainment industries. TAGS: file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., iMesh, StreamCast Networks, eDonkey, P2P, LimeWire, landscape, software company, decision, movie

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. TAGS: Sony Betamax, file-swapping, VCR, copyright infringement, Grokster Ltd., video recorder, consumer electronics, FAQ, studio, decision, recorder, Sony Corp., P2P, U.S., video

Readers: P2P ruling will spark lawsuit rush

June 27, 2005 Some readers predict the decision will spur a flurry of suits against software makers; others say the ruling is far from disastrous. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., file-swapping, reader, lawsuit, P2P, decision, court, software company

Week in review: Judging tech

July 1, 2005 Some key tech decisions this week were made not in the boardroom but by nine men and women wearing black robes. TAGS: file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., Week in review, decision, DSL, cable company, P2P, service provider, women, Internet service, Apple iTunes, Internet Service Provider

This week in legal tech news

July 1, 2005 Some key tech decisions this week were made not in the boardroom but by nine men and women wearing black robes. TAGS: file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., decision, cable company, DSL, P2P, women, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider, Apple iTunes

Why punish the technology?

January 28, 2005 The war against file swapping is taking a dangerous turn, writes CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: file-swapping, StreamCast Networks, Grokster Ltd., Napster Inc., Sony Betamax, P2P, law, Hollywood, decision, MP3 player, recorder, MP3

Court upholds sizable file-swapping fine

December 12, 2005 Chicago woman who claimed that she was "sampling" songs is fined $22,500 in precedent-setting appeal. TAGS: file-swapping, RIAA, injunction, copyright law, lawsuit, file-sharing network, court, Chicago, Kazaa, decision, song, file-sharing, CD

Record labels send more letters to P2P services

September 15, 2005 Recording Industry Association of America sends cease-and-desists to seven P2P services it says induce copyright infringement. TAGS: RIAA, Grokster Ltd., WinMX, file-swapping, P2P, LimeWire, spokesperson, letter, decision

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: file-swapping, Shawn Fanning, music download, file-trading, P2P, file-sharing, Apple Computer, Canada, digital music, Kazaa, Apple iTunes, Yahoo! Inc., decision, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp.

Grokster case: Winners and losers

June 27, 2005 Supreme Court ruling could have profound impact on tech landscape--beyond current battle of Hollywood vs. a few P2P sites. TAGS: Grokster Ltd., Snocap, file-swapping, loser, EMusic, winner, P2P, Napster Inc., America Online Inc., decision, music, Yahoo! Inc., Internet Service Provider, Apple Computer

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: file-swapping company, Sony Betamax, Grokster Ltd., file-swapping, court, investor, P2P, file-sharing, venture capital, decision, copyright law, attorney, start-up, entertainment, Intel, HP

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., Induce Act, Patrick Leahy, court, politician, spokeswoman, file-swapping, Rep., copyright law, senator, decision, file-sharing, Democrat, Republican, P2P
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