File-sharers forced to play fair
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Researchers aim to make file-sharing fairer by treating bandwidth like a currency.
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The latest twist in a landmark file-sharing case could lead to a world where open wireless networks constitute a legal liability. In Listening Post.
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Controversial plan could force file swappers to face criminal charges.
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While the RIAA has been making headway in the United States by suing anonymous alleged file sharers with just an IP address and obtaining their names and addresses from the Internet service providers, things could prove more difficult in Europe if a recent court recommendation holds up.
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Group is asking the Supreme Court to overturn decision in favor of file-swapping networks.
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Tell us how you see the RIAA's attack on the mild reforms in the Fair Use Act. Is the organization protecting consumers? In GadgetLab.
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LOS ANGELES  - File-swappers beware. Illegally downloading movies can now get you sued. Like the recording companies, movie studios are fed up with computer users sharing unauthorized copies of
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One of the big guns of the Wild West days of freely downloading music and movies over the Internet is going straight.
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LimeWireÂs counterclaim against the record industry accuses it of a Âmodern conspiracyÂ to aquire a monopoly over copyrighted music.
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Exclusive A CD lock-in tech that only annoys P2P traders?
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If storage remains free to corporate users, then there is little inclination to economize or improve utilization. Any company's goal should be not only to provide a cross-charging mechanism for recouping costs, but also to incent more efficient usage of storage.
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Letter Can collective database licensing cure this tragedy of the commons?
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In the latest volley of the file-sharing wars, the movie and music industries have filed a petition asking the US Supreme Court to overturn a federal appeals court decision that favored Grokster and StreamCast Networks, the makers of software that allow
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What do file-sharing companies and the National Rifle Association have in common?  A common legal argument, that's what.
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A file-sharing program called BitTorrent  has become a behemoth, devouring more than a third of the  Internet's bandwidth, and Hollywood's copyright cops are taking  notice.
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Legal dispute over storage patent is about to get going in earnest, part of a wider skirmish over security software turf.
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Hollywood sues hundreds of files sharers and hobbles hardware in war on piracy.