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Prison terms on tap for 'prerelease' pirates

April 19, 2005 Congress approves stiff prison terms for Internet file swappers. President Bush is set to sign bill into law soon. TAGS: Michael Weiss, P2P, online piracy, penalty, bill, entertainment, piracy, file-swapping, law, copy, work, president

Supreme Court may redefine file swapping

March 29, 2005 Justices voice concern for future innovation, while showing interest in holding file-swap companies responsible for piracy. FAQ: Betamax--tech's favorite ruling Photos: Making noise at P2P hearings TAGS: file-swapping, StreamCast Networks, file-swapping company, Grokster Ltd., justice, piracy, entertainment company, VCR, P2P, technology company, entertainment, attorney, Apple iPod

New law cracks down on P2P pirates

April 27, 2005 One copy of an unreleased software program, song or film in a shared folder equals prison time, thanks to a new federal law. TAGS: intellectual property right, law, piracy, film, copy, entertainment, P2P, intellectual property, movie, president

Can BitTorrent thrive in the mainstream?

May 9, 2006 Insiders say deal with Warner Bros. is good for industry, but some aren't sure its technology can work for consumers. TAGS: BitTorrent, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Kontiki, file-sharing, P2P, Hollywood, piracy, content provider, studio, entertainment, video

Hollywood's new lesson for campus file swappers

April 19, 2004 Entertainment companies are pushing new antipiracy technology that could make it easier to remove suspected pirates from campus networks. TAGS: ACNS, file-swapping, university, P2P, Hollywood, piracy, notice, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, service provider, RIAA, student, school, technology company, LAN, entertainment

Net pirates will face stiffer punishment

October 20, 2005 In response to new federal law, U.S. Sentencing Commission boosts prison terms and fines for those who swap prerelease movies. TAGS: sentence, definition, piracy, commission, file-swapping, person, P2P, intellectual property, entertainment
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