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P2P service gets label deals

February 24, 2005 Wurld Media secures licenses to distribute music from all four of the major record labels. TAGS: P2P, file-swapping

Photos: Making noise at P2P hearings

March 29, 2005 Supporters of both the music industry and file swappers demonstrated their causes before the Supreme Court hearings. TAGS: hearing, P2P, file-swapping, noise, photograph

Ruling won't slow file swapping, experts say

June 27, 2005 File-swapping software is so widely distributed, it will be hard to stamp it out or even slow its growth. TAGS: file-swapping, file-swapping company, P2P, StreamCast Networks, Grokster Ltd., Apple iTunes, Napster Inc., Apple Computer

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., advertising revenue, Kazaa, file-swapping, P2P

Covering tracks: New privacy hope for P2P

February 24, 2004 Programmers seek the path to anonymous file-swapping, hoping to evade RIAA lawsuits. TAGS: file-swapping, BayTSP, P2P, RIAA, privacy, file-swapping network, track, connection

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, P2P, decision, movie

FTC spotlights proposals on P2P risks

December 8, 2004 Trade regulators say file-swapping companies are starting to regulate themselves on consumer issues. TAGS: file-swapping company, file-swapping, P2P, proposal, legislator, risk, letter

P2P rivals flock to BitTorrent

February 10, 2005 Once-separate swapping technologies increasingly find homes under the same digital roof. The latest: Morpheus adds BitTorrent support. TAGS: BitTorrent, Morpheus, file-swapping, StreamCast Networks, P2P, rival

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, Kazaa, file-swapping, U.S.

Kazaa to launch P2P print ads

November 12, 2003 Kazaa parent Sharman Networks plans to unveil its first offline advertising campaign next week, in which it will exhort computer users to defend file swapping, and tell entertainment companies they... TAGS: Sharman Networks Ltd., entertainment company, Kazaa, file-swapping, Altnet, entertainment, P2P, music, games

Number of music file-swappers falls, study says

December 14, 2005 Fewer households are downloading music illegally, but hard-core swappers remain active, researchers say. TAGS: file-swapping, household, NPD Group Inc., P2P, research company, music, entertainment

iMesh almost ready to become paid file-swap network

February 17, 2005 Six months after settling with the RIAA, venerable P2P is still swapping freely. But filters are on the way. TAGS: iMesh, file-swapping, RIAA, Audible Magic, P2P, peer-to-peer company

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, P2P, file-swapping, patent, peer-to-peer company, LimeWire, RIAA

P2P start-up gets record label deals

November 24, 2004 Peer Impact gets blessing from big record companies to allow 99-cent file-swapping. TAGS: P2P, file-swapping, EMI Group Plc., file-trading, start-up, Time Warner Inc., Apple Computer

Ruling sounds sour note for record industry

December 20, 2003 A court decision in a high-profile file-swapping case means the Recording Industry Association of America will have to change its tactics. TAGS: file-swapping, recording industry, RIAA, court decision, music industry, P2P, tactic, court

Music rebels seek to tame P2P

November 16, 2004 Napster's Shawn Fanning is among converts offering hope of detente between record labels, some file-swappers. TAGS: Shawn Fanning, P2P, file-swapping network, Napster Inc., Snocap, online music, file-swapping, online music company, song, music, Apple iTunes

States, artists urge top court to hear P2P case

November 9, 2004 Software companies say Supreme Court shouldn't hear record, movie industries' appeal on legality of file-swapping software. TAGS: StreamCast Networks, P2P, file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., copyright law, artist, movie, attorney

Morpheus maker to launch Net phone service

February 18, 2004 StreamCast Networks plans to sell VoIP-based phone service to people who have downloaded its Morpheus peer-to-peer file-swapping software. TAGS: Morpheus, StreamCast Networks, Internet phone, file-swapping, VoIP, P2P, IP, software company, adapter, broadband

Senators ask P2P companies to police themselves

November 21, 2003 A group of Washington lawmakers calls for file-swapping companies to help stop distribution of copyrighted materials and pornography on their networks. TAGS: file-swapping, lawmaker, file-trading, file-swapping company, P2P, senator, porn, file-swapping network, Sen., distribution, material, letter, Washington

Security worries prompt P2P upgrade

October 7, 2003 Earthstation 5 releases a new version of its file-sharing software, minus a feature that one programmer says could let attackers delete files on a user's computer. TAGS: file-swapping, Kazaa, programmer, P2P, security, e-mail
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