Federal lawsuit comes a week after makers of Kazaa file-sharing technology agreed to pay music labels US$115 million.

File-swapping leaders nearing D-day

The young chief executive of MetaMachine, distributor of eDonkey file-sharing software, appeared six months ago before a US Senate committee and said his network -- the world's most popular -- was ready to turn over a new leaf.

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.

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