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Lime Wire upgrades P2P software

May 18, 2004 The file-sharing company assures users that version 4.0 of its software is completely free of spyware. TAGS: LimeWire, file-sharing, P2P, spyware

Music industry sues P2P firm Lime Wire

August 4, 2006 Federal lawsuit comes a week after makers of Kazaa file-sharing technology agreed to pay music labels $115 million. TAGS: LimeWire, recording industry, business model, record company, P2P, file-sharing, lawsuit, Kazaa

Lime Wire, squeezed, files countersuit

September 26, 2006 Peer-to-peer service provider fights back against record companies allegedly seeking to shut it down. TAGS: LimeWire, record company, RIAA, P2P

LimeWire security flaw found, fixed

March 16, 2005 Hole in popular file-sharing program could let attackers browse hard drives. TAGS: LimeWire, aggregation site, flaw, security flaw, file-sharing, researcher, security, hard drive

File-sharing programs carry Trojan horse

January 3, 2002 Popular file-sharing programs Grokster and LimeWire are privacy time bombs, say computer experts who found "spyware" bundled with the downloads. TAGS: file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., LimeWire, trojan horse, computer expert, file-sharing, Symantec Corp., Kazaa, download, code, spyware, antivirus

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

Study: iTunes more popular than many P2P sites

June 7, 2005 Legal music downloads are gaining ground, earning Apple's online store a second-place ranking in popularity, along with LimeWire. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., P2P, music download, household, online music company, online music, LimeWire, Apple iTunes, digital music, file-sharing, Apple Computer

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, P2P, eDonkey, LimeWire, landscape, software company, decision, movie

Altnet seeks patent royalties from P2P

January 12, 2005 File-swapping companies find themselves on same side as the recording industry in patent dispute. TAGS: Altnet, file-swapping company, file-swapping, patent, peer-to-peer company, P2P, RIAA, LimeWire

Congress: P2P networks harm national security

July 24, 2007 House of Representatives panel chairman says peer-to-peer networks pose a "national security threat," new laws needed. TAGS: national security, P2P, politician, copyright law, law, Rep., chairman, LimeWire, document

Open-source P2P projects keep swapping

July 15, 2005 Supreme Court ruling casts cloud over commercial file-trading companies, but independent projects continue unabated. TAGS: Shareaza, file-trading company, file-swapping, open source, open-source project, file-trading, Grokster Ltd., court, piracy, P2P, lawyer, project, LimeWire, software company

P2P group seeks peace but talks tough

September 29, 2003 A newly launched trade group that includes Grokster and Lime Wire offers to negotiate with record labels but at the same time denounces its foes as "tyrannosaurical." TAGS: P2P, RIAA, Grokster Ltd., peer-to-peer company, LimeWire, event