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File sharing lives on

roundup A Dutch company has threatened to resurrect a Napster-like service. Meanwhile, new tools are being developed to stop the controversial practice of sharing music files.

'Honest Thief' confronts music industry
Dutch company PGR says it "will become to file sharing what the Swiss are to banking." It's the latest threat to the entertainment and recording industry.
February 21, 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.
February 20, 2003

Lawsuit targets Bertelsmann over Napster
A group of music publishers allege in the suit that the German media company's investment in the Napster file-swapping service led to massive abuse of copyrighted works.
February 20, 2003

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