Tags: kazaa, lawsuit
Musicians still waiting on a YouTube payday
Some top music managers say their clients haven't seen any money from the licensing deals the four largest music labels have signed with YouTube.
Music industry sues P2P firm LimeWire
Federal lawsuit comes a week after makers of Kazaa file-sharing technology agreed to pay music labels US$115 million.
A new hope for BitTorrent?
Just weeks after legal attacks crippled the popular BitTorrent file-swapping community, an underground programmer from its ranks has stepped forward to announce new software designed to withstand future onslaughts from Hollywood.
US Supreme Court rules against file swapping
The US Supreme Court has handed movie studios and record labels a sweeping victory against file swapping, ruling that peer-to-peer companies such as Grokster could be held responsible for the copyright piracy on their networks.
Australian court case tackles illegal P2P file sharing
The largest copyright infringement case in Australian history sees Sydney-based Sharman Networks and other "respondents" involved with peer-to-peer software Kazaa face 30 record company "applicants" from Australia, North America and Europe. The outcome could impact pending lawsuits in the US, and indeed alter the course of the music industry.
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