- Mon Dec 2 2002 File swapping in the legal crosshairs
A federal court is set to hear arguments that could derail Hollywood and record labels' lawsuit against popular song-swapping companies--or point to their demise.
- Tue May 27 2003 File swapping shifts up a gear
A new breed of peer-to-peer tools promises to speed up transfer times for large downloads such as movie files and to be a thorn in the side of Hollywood.
- Tue Mar 23 2004 New RIAA file-swapping suits filed
The record industry group steps up the pace of its legal action--with a new focus on students.
- Mon Jun 27 2005 The evolution of file swapping
Four generations of file swapping have laid the groundwork for the Supreme Court decision.
- Wed Sep 25 2002 Superstars blast file swapping
A coalition of artists and labels will start running print, radio and TV ads featuring dozens of major recording stars who compare file swapping with stealing.
- Wed Sep 4 2002 Another file-swapping site to fall silent
A judge rules that Madster, formerly known as Aimster, violates copyright law like former file-swapping site Napster and must be shut down.
- Thu Apr 25 2002 Hackers turn tables on file-swapping firms
For the past several weeks, programmers have been releasing versions of popular file-swapping programs online with the advertising and user-tracking features stripped out.
- Fri Apr 25 2003 Judge: File-swapping tools are legal
A federal judge hands a stunning court victory to file-swapping services Streamcast and Grokster, dismissing much of the music and film industries' lawsuits against them.
- Tue Jun 19 2001 Networks promise unfettered file swapping
The fate of the free Net may rest in the hands of a university student in Sweden making less money than a coffee slinger at Starbucks.
- Wed Nov 1 2000 Listen.com agrees to acquire file-swapping site Scour
The online music site reaches an agreement to buy the assets of file-swapping company Scour, which filed for bankruptcy protection last month.
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