Stories about: Altnet

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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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    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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    Consumer groups resisted over Kazaa 23/03/2005 16:12:32

    Consumer groups' support of Kazaa met strong resistance at the closely watched Kazaa court trial on Tuesday, as the music industry claimed the peer-to-peer software was not a community interest.
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    'Freeze' call for Kazaa assets 04/03/2005 14:38:32

    The company directors behind the Kazaa peer-to-peer software have sold and mortgaged their multi-million dollars homes as the end of court proceedings looms.
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    Kazaa trial: Forensics expert counters anti-copyright claims 16/12/2004 11:16:36

    A computer forensic expert has countered record label claims that the core technologies in Kazaa cooperate to aid copyright infringement.
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    Kazaa secret command unlocked by court 10/12/2004 16:13:41

    A secret command that showed the number of connected users of the Kazaa file-sharing software was demonstrated to Federal Court on Thursday.
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    Kazaa users not monitored, says tech chief 09/12/2004 09:38:10

    Kazaa users were never "monitored", Sharman Networks' technology boss claimed under questioning from Justice Murray Wilcox on Wednesday.
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    Kazaa users warned of copyright, Prof claims 08/12/2004 09:55:15

    Kazaa users were warned of potential copyright infringement issues before they used the system, a witness for the record companies conceded on Tuesday.
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    Record labels grilled over Kazaa spoof files 03/12/2004 09:35:20

    Sharman Networks turned up the heat on three record label representatives in the Federal court on Thursday, attacking the labels' spoof files campaign.
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    Net piracy expert flies in to scuttle Kazaa 01/12/2004 15:41:50

    A key figure in the Kazaa file-sharing trial arrives in Sydney today to give evidence of Australian users downloading copyright material via the peer-to-peer software.
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    Sharman turned blind eye to copyright filtering, court told 30/11/2004 10:05:56

    Sharman Networks was able to filter Kazaa to prevent copyright infringement, but instead chose to build a massive user base for advertising revenue, the Federal Court heard on day one of the peer-to-peer provider's widely-anticipated trial.
 
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