- Wed Nov 7 2007 Piracy and record sales
A new Canadian study suggests that file sharing increases record sales, but one economist argues the study's methodology is flawed.
- Thu Aug 14 2003 In refugee camp, a P2P outpost
A brash new file-trading network based in the West Bank says its service is secure and anonymous, and beyond the reach of copyright authorities.
- Tue Jul 8 2003 P2P's little secret
Anonymity is shaping up as the next big arms race between file swappers and copyright enforcers--but hiding an identity well online involves some significant trade-offs.
- Wed Jun 23 2004 Senate bill would ban P2P networks
Bill would outlaw file-trading networks such as Kazaa, Morpheus. Also potentially at risk: MP3 players and other devices.
- Tue Feb 13 2001 Is there room on the Net for P2P?
As legal clouds darken the prospects for music-trading service Napster, other young file-swapping services are struggling to determine whether they have a place in the Net's future.
- Fri Jul 18 2003 P2P caching: Unsafe at any speed?
Three European ISPs license software to reduce costs of peer-to-peer network traffic. It caches frequently traded files, and some worry this may put ISPs at risk for copyright lawsuits.
- Mon Apr 1 2002 Stealth P2P network hides inside Kazaa
A company is quietly attaching its software to millions of downloads of the popular file-trading program, with plans to weld people's PCs into a network of its own.
- Tue Nov 11 2003 Altnet says P2P spies violate patent rights
The company, which legally distributes files through Kazaa and other peer-to-peer services, has sent legal threats to nine companies that monitor or meddle with file-trading networks.
- Thu Feb 20 2003 Fingerprinting P2P pirates
MP3 monitoring now being done at the University of Wyoming, with technology from Audible Magic, could open a new front in the online music wars.
- Mon Nov 11 2002 P2P stars trade up to new gigs
Having helped spark the file-trading revolution, some stars of the peer-to-peer networking world are swapping their original anarchistic philosophies in favor of capitalism.
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