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Sharman cuts off Kazaa downloads in Australia

December 6, 2005 Shutdown affects only the download site; people who already have the software can keep sharing files on network. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, KaZaA Media Desktop, Australia, appeal, court, party, order, conference

Kazaa's a drag at its own company

February 4, 2005 Exec reveals why employees "hate" installing the P2P software and how rivals are well-positioned to "out-innovate us." TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, P2P, document, adware

Sharman lawyer: Witness switched sides

December 8, 2004 Australian professor testifying against Sharman Networks at one time offered to be expert witness for Kazaa software maker. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, Sydney, trial, P2P, lawyer, expert, attorney, professor, person, e-mail

Altnet to share ad cash with labels

March 2, 2005 The P2P company will split revenue collected by file-swapping companies with certain record labels. TAGS: Altnet, file-swapping company, Sharman Networks Ltd., file-swapping, advertising revenue, Kazaa, P2P

Kazaa purchase exposed in copyright trial

February 2, 2005 Australian judge throws out request to block access to a document that specifies how much Sharman Networks paid for Kazaa. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Altnet, Kazaa, record company, request, document, lawyer

Sharman exec calls child porn unstoppable

December 10, 2004 Chief technology officer testifies user access to Kazaa couldn't be blocked, despite the company's zero-tolerance policy on child porn. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, Tony Bannon, Universal Music Group, Denmark, policy, Sydney, chief technology officer, P2P, exec, Web server, trial, CEO, server

Focus group: Kazaa will meet Napster's fate

December 16, 2004 In copyright trial, lawyers discuss whether to admit an e-mail sent from a focus group to Sharman, owner of P2P software Kazaa. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., focus group, Altnet, Kazaa, Napster Inc., P2P, document, icon, lawyer, CEO, music, e-mail

Report asserts Kazaa makes the rules

December 3, 2004 Judge accepts an affidavit with potentially damaging assertions about Kazaa's handling of copyrighted material. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, affidavit, Sydney, Judge, rule, trial, IM

Sharman witness: Tech can control illegal swapping

December 11, 2004 DRM, watermarking are options for controlling copyright infringement, former Napster expert witness says. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Akamai Technologies Inc., Kazaa, KaZaA Media Desktop, IP address, Napster Inc., IP, digital-rights management, professor, file-sharing

Kazaa owners may face time in jail

December 15, 2005 Australian record industry initiates contempt proceedings against the masterminds behind the file-sharing software. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Tony Bannon, Kazaa, recording industry, Altnet, proceeding, Sydney, motion, Australia, order, owner, file-sharing, IP, CEO

Australian court rules against Kazaa

September 5, 2005 Judge says managers of the peer-to-peer software had authorized users to infringe on music copyrights. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Altnet, Kazaa, respondent, Brilliant Digital Entertainment, music industry, Grokster Ltd., RIAA, claim, P2P, manager, Australia, file-sharing, CEO

Kazaa keywords to be blocked, Australian judge rules

November 28, 2005 Justice Murray Wilcox says record companies can send a list of banned search terms to the peer-to-peer network. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Audible Magic, Kazaa, record company, P2P, song

Peer to peer on the hot seat

December 15, 2004 roundup Trial against Sharman digs into relationship between Kazaa, Altnet. Also: FTC looks at consumer side of peer to peer. TAGS: Altnet, Sharman Networks Ltd., P2P, file-swapping, Kazaa, U.S.

Sharman pleads innocence as trial winds down

March 23, 2005 Judge will rule in four to six weeks. Company's CEO agrees to a freeze of her personal assets. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, Akamai Technologies Inc., file-sharing, existence, evidence, trial, P2P, attorney, server

At trial, Altnet-Kazaa link examined

December 15, 2004 In the music industry's suit against Sharman, owner of P2P software Kazaa, witness testifies about role of partner Altnet. TAGS: Altnet, KaZaA Media Desktop, Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, KPMG Consulting Inc., P2P, search listing, search result, search, owner, SD card

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., recording industry, settlement, P2P, Grokster Ltd., EMI Group Plc., Napster Inc., file-sharing, Australia, decision, U.S., Apple iTunes

Music industry tailed Sharman boss

May 31, 2005 Australian music industry's antipiracy unit says it conducted "personal surveillance" of Nikki Hemming to determine who controls Kazaa. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., surveillance, Kazaa, Altnet, music industry, P2P, premise, court, Sydney, antipiracy, boss, CEO

Witness assaults Kazaa filter claims

December 2, 2004 Executive says his antipiracy firm can identify Kazaa users and can detect copyright-infringing music files on the peer-to-peer network. TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., Kazaa, applicant, respondent, Sydney, antipiracy, material, trial, P2P, IP address, IP

Witness says Kazaa activity can be monitored

December 7, 2004 Witness in ongoing trial against the software maker says statistics can be collected in the same way Web sites collect data. TAGS: Kazaa, Sharman Networks Ltd., KaZaA Media Desktop, distributed system, statistics, Sydney, trial, activity, P2P, software company

StreamCast names Skype, Kazaa in lawsuit

March 27, 2006 The owner of P2P application Morpheus is suing over the technology underlying Skype's Net phone software. TAGS: StreamCast Networks, Skype, Kazaa, Sharman Networks Ltd., suit, defendant, Morpheus, file-swapping, lawsuit, attorney, P2P
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