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InternetNews November 23, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
BitTorrent Cleans Up Illegal content won't be linked anymore from BitTorrent.com, but will it stop BitTorrent from being used for piracy? |
InternetNews November 4, 2004 Roy Mark |
MPAA Targets Movie Downloaders The Motion Picture Association of America plans to begin filing copyright theft lawsuits Nov. 16 against users of peer-to-peer networks who illegally trade movies over the file-swapping networks. |
Reason April 2005 Julian Sanchez |
SuitTorrent Hollywood vs. downloaders: Newer programs such as BitTorrent have made it practical for Internet users to swap the much larger files required to store movies and TV shows, pushing Hollywood into the same hot seat as the record labels. |
InternetNews March 4, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Lindows Grabs BitTorrent By The Bit Figuring they can save money using peer-to-peer technology (P2P), alternative operating system developers Lindows is giving customers 50 percent discounts if they download using BitTorrent. |
InternetNews January 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
BitTorrent P2P Trackers on The Move BitTorrent-based services are picking up steam this year, thanks to hosted torrent services from a number of vendors and the new eXeem P2P torrent-based application. |
InternetNews May 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
High Court Refuses Digital Copyright Appeal The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Internetmovies.com over an erroneous takedown notice from the Motion Picture Association of America issued under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. |
InternetNews April 17, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Pirate Bay Found Guilty in File-Sharing Trial A court found that the site's operators violated copyright on illegal downloads - but the BitTorrent site vows to keep fighting. |
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
Software Gives Parents Chance to Snoop The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) will release free software that allow parents a peek into their kids' computers for 'illegal files' and the programs that download them. It also filed lawsuits against movie file-swappers. |
InternetNews May 9, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
BitTorrent Pulls Down The Jolly Roger Starting this summer, users will be able to buy Warner Bros. movies and TV shows using the BitTorrent distribution and search platform. |
InternetNews September 29, 2005 Tim Gray |
College Kids Can't Avoid The Sound of Music Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) file another round of copyright infringement lawsuits against 757 individuals. |
New Architect March 2003 Bret A. Fausett |
Hooray RIAA Media companies try our patience, but they're advancing Internet law. |
InternetNews October 8, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Entertainment Industry Looks For Supreme Relief The entertainment industry filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to get a definitive ruling whether software companies should be allowed to create software used to facilitate pirating copyrighted material. |
InternetNews April 12, 2005 Jim Wagner |
The RIAA is After Student Pirates The music organization continues its assault against illegal file-sharing, this time targeting students using Internet2. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2014 Markman & Zavras |
BitTorrent and Libraries: Cooperative Data Publishing, Management and Discovery We explore the opportunities afforded by the BitTorrent protocol. We also discuss what happens when libraries adopt a distributed, grassroots approach to data management that saves money and lays the groundwork for online community. |
CIO April 15, 2003 Sarah D. Scalet |
The Pirates Among Us The entertainment industry is battling the illegal distribution of copyrighted music and movie files -- and will stop at nothing to enlist your help. |
Wired January 2005 Clive Thompson |
The BitTorrent Effect Movie studios hate it. File-swappers love it. Bram Cohen's blazing-fast P2P software has turned the Internet into a universal TiVo. For free video-on-demand, just click here. |
InternetNews January 21, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA Files 532 New Lawsuits The music industry files its largest batch of copyright infringement actions to date. |
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Erin Joyce |
Click Here For Inducement Disclaimers The Supreme Court's ruling that P2P technology developers can induce users to steal copyrighted works could be extended to search services that in effect publicize those P2P services. |
InternetNews August 20, 2004 Roy Mark |
P2P War Takes Bad Turn for Hollywood Court rules P2P technology is legal even if the software itself is used for illegal purposes. |
InternetNews October 17, 2006 Roy Mark |
International Recording Industry Hits File Sharers Illegal peer-to-peer file sharers are facing more than 8,000 copyright infringement lawsuits in 17 countries, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. |
InternetNews November 29, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
BitTorrent Partners With The Man Again BitTorrent announced a slate of partnerships with film and television companies, such as 20th Century Fox, G4, Kadokawa Pictures USA and others. |
Salon.com August 23, 2001 Amita Guha |
Fingered by the movie cops Under today's digital copyright laws, you are guilty until proven innocent. I know -- it happened to me... |
PC Magazine January 18, 2006 Norton & Metz |
Must Download TV Though broadband video has traditionally been the domain of pirates and a few little-known but perfectly legal online operations, it's now going mainstream in a big way... BitPump 1.0... BitTorrent Client 4.2... Torrent 1.2.2... etc. |
InternetNews February 3, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Key Online Music Piracy Ruling Reviewed The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals mulls the Recording Industry of America's lawsuits against file-swappers. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2005 Nicole Price Fasig |
Film Fracas The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) is getting more serious about Internet trading of copyrighted films. |
InternetNews May 25, 2006 Clint Boulton |
File-Sharing Trickster to Pay For Scam A man who duped customers into believing they could download copyrighted MP3 files without violating the law has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that his claims were false. |
InternetNews December 10, 2004 Roy Mark |
MGM, Grokster to go Under Supreme Scope Hollywood hopes the high court will overturn the lower court's decision ruling P2P operations legal. |
Information Today August 23, 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Internet Archive Turns Up the Speed With BitTorrent The Internet Archive gave peer-to-peer file sharing a major boost by making more than 1 million books, movies, and other media immediately available as "torrents" from BitTorrent instead of solely relying on HTTP for downloading content. |
InternetNews November 12, 2004 Roy Mark |
Conservatives Aim to Sink Pirate Act American Conservative Union says Hollywood wants to use the DOJ as its private law firm to sue copyright infringers. |
PC Magazine December 29, 2010 Jeffrey L. Wilson |
Vuze 4.5 Vuze 4.5 apes the run of the mill BitTorrent client by allowing remote control and file transferring. |
InternetNews January 5, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA Lawsuits Chilling Illegal Downloads The music industry may have lost a recent round in court over its crusade against file-swapping, but a new study shows that it's got the edge in the war. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Anders Bylund |
MPAA Goes After the Wrong Target A rich, technically savvy, and possibly innocent lawsuit target could spell trouble for the MPAA and RIAA's blanket lawsuit tactics. Maybe the MPAA bit off more than it could chew with its blind fumbling for alleged Internet miscreants. |
PC Magazine December 8, 2004 John C. Dvorak |
Deja Sue The movie industry seems levelheaded and smart. Now it's setting itself up to follow the failed strategy of the RIAA. And it's doing so for no apparent reason other than the fear created by the RIAA. |
PC World October 3, 2001 Scarlet Pruitt |
File-Sharing Services Sued RIAA and the MPAA file suit to stop file-sharing services like KaZaA and Morpheus that popped up on the Internet after Napster's demise... |
Searcher May 2003 Carol Ebbinghouse |
Big Brother Invades the Campus and Workplace: Infotainment and the Copyright Cops The leading entertainment organizations have now begun targeting colleges and universities, as well as corporate America. |
PC World October 2004 Michael Desmond |
Sneaky Sharing Despite well-publicized wins by piracy foes, illegal digital music and movie trading continues to flourish in underground havens. |
PC World January 2004 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Subpoenas Can Unlock Your Privacy Under a provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, anyone who who claims that you violated their copyright can force your ISP to reveal your contact information. |
Salon.com March 27, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Who is spying on your downloads? The recording industry would love to keep tabs on every Napster trader or Gnutella user, but even the sneakiest software won't stop music piracy... |
InternetNews August 25, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA Steps Up P2P Legal Campaign Undaunted by a landmark legal decision, the Recording Industry Association of America increases pressure on individual file swappers. |
Information Today March 14, 2013 George H. Pike |
Copyright Alert System to Warn, Then Punish, Peer-to-Peer File Sharing After months of delays, a coalition of content providers and Internet Service Providers launched the Copyright Alert System, a "six strikes" structure that will notify, then potentially punish users for illegal file sharing. |
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Roy Mark |
P2P, RIAA Go Face-to-Face Prodded by two U.S. Senators, warring music and file-swapping parties will sit down to try and find common ground. |
InternetNews April 15, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Lindows Offers Free OS Download Following up on its 'Linspired' name change, the Linux distributor comes up with another inspired idea with no cost. |
InternetNews October 9, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
BitTorrent Goes Legit with Content Delivery Service Controversial peer-to-peer file sharing company BitTorrent, Inc., is making new moves toward establishing itself as a legitimate content delivery play, today unveiling a business service designed to quickly and cheaply stream media to users' desktops. |
InternetNews September 13, 2006 Roy Mark |
Another Sith Pirate Meets Force of Law Third member of Elite Torrents copyright theft ring pleads guilty to Star Wars movie theft. |
InternetNews July 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Opera Adds BitTorrent The next version of the Opera Web browser will support peer-to-peer technology. |
InternetNews March 24, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Apple, Tiger Leaker Come to Terms Apple settles with 28 individuals it sued for disseminating source code for an upcoming release of OS X. |
InternetNews November 19, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Blocking BitTorrent Is Sue-tastic Who's at greater risk for potential embarrassing exposure, Comcast or the BitTorrent downloaders mad at the company? |
Salon.com July 21, 2000 Kaitlin Quistgaard |
With friends like these ... Napster redux: Another online media-swapper gets sued by the entertainment industry, even as it is taking meetings with Hollywood giants. |
InternetNews February 27, 2004 Roy Mark |
RIAA v. P2P: Same Old Song The music industry and P2P networks meet face-to-face, but a forumula to satisfy consumers and copyright holders remains elusive. |
InternetNews May 26, 2005 |
Feds Strike Back at 'Sith' Bootleggers Nationwide raids roust distributors of bootleg "Star Wars" film. |