Stories about: Sharman Networks

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    Record companies sue LimeWire for breach of copyright 08/08/2006 08:01:20

    Thirteen U.S. record companies sued file-sharing system operator Lime Wire in a New York court on Friday, accusing it of music piracy and demanding damages that could top US$476 million.
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    Kazaa settles with record industry 28/07/2006 08:16:09

    In a dramatic close to the legal battle between file-sharing software developer Kazaa and the entertainment industry, Kazaa said on Thursday that it has agreed to pay at least US$100 million to four record companies and an additional amount to motion picture companies to settle two lawsuits.
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    StopBadware.org names first hall of shame inductees 23/03/2006 08:08:04

    The StopBadware.org group, which was launched in January with the goal of becoming an online "hall of shame" for spyware and questionable adware, has begun naming software applications it recommends users think twice about before installing.
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    Kazaa owners facing contempt charges 16/12/2005 08:23:59

    Executives of Sharman Networks, operator of the Kazaa peer-to-peer file-sharing system, could face jail time after record companies asked the judge presiding over the trial, Justice Murray Wilcox, to find Sharman leaders in contempt of court.
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    Sharman blocks Australian access to Kazaa software 07/12/2005 08:32:55

    Sharman Networks is blocking Internet users in Australia from downloading the client software used to access the Kazaa peer-to-peer file sharing system. It has taken the decision in order to comply with an Australian court ruling, it said Tuesday.
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    Judge orders Kazaa to install keyword filter 28/11/2005 07:30:19

    The operators of the Kazaa file-sharing service have been given until Dec. 5 to update their software with a filter to screen out copyright material or else face the prospect of being shut down.
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    Kazaa 'guilty on copyright breach': ruling 06/09/2005 08:10:09

    The Australian recording industry has won a landmark victory against online file-trading service Kazaa, ending a long-running court battle and copyright test case with worldwide implications.
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    Bulletin: Judge to rule on Kazaa case today 05/09/2005 12:37:02

    Music Industry and Piracy Investigations (MIPI) general manager, Michael Speck, is confident that today's Kazaa ruling will be a landmark decision affecting copyright infringers all over the world.
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    UK rockers free the music and much more 10/08/2005 10:40:18

    "Come record our music, film us, download our music and our artwork" perhaps isn't the message to fans you might expect to hear from two of U.K. rock's elder statesmen. But then Mick Jones and Tony James, the leaders of rock'n'roll band Carbon/Silicon are no strangers to technology or reinvention.
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    Kazaa-owner welcomes file-sharing decision 29/06/2005 09:10:59

    Sharman Networks, the Australian company that owns the Kazaa file-sharing software, said Tuesday that it welcomes a US Supreme Court decision regarding file-sharing software that was announced a day earlier and has been widely interpreted as a victory for the entertainment industry.
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    Skype launches new premium services, plans more 19/04/2005 09:10:05

    Skype International has commercially launched beta versions of two new premium services, with two more in the pipeline, as the Internet telephone company moves to generate revenue from VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) technology.
 
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