1. Copyright Lawsuit Against PornoTube Withdrawn
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... PornoTube.com won’t have to bare it all in court, after all: Porn powerhouse Vivid dropped its copyright infringement lawsuit against PornoTube owner Data Conversions Inc., also known as the Ad...

2. New German anti-piracy plan: Three strikes and you're ... slow?
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...nore these warning letters would get banned permanently from the Internet after the third incident of copyright infringement. These ideas have drawn lots of criticism from politicians and civil liber...

3. LAW: Edonkey server admin cant be liable for infringement
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...lable through the server and sued. The court now decided that the admin didn't participate directly in the infringement because his server did not actually host the audio files. It also ruled tha...

4. US porn producer cashes in on German P2P lawsuits
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...here from a few hundred to several thousand Euros. Critics contend that these lawsuits are not about stopping infringement, but about making a quick buck, and Digiprotect's own slogan "Turn piracy ...

5. Music publishers say Kazaa deal reached
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...ing industry reached a tentative deal with operators of the Kazaa file-sharing network over claims of copyright infringement, an industry group said. Publishers pursuing a class-action suit against K...

6. Man Charged With Putting TV Show He Found On The Web... On The Web?
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...wnloaded the shows off of a website before loading them onto a different website. While that still is copyright infringement, it's not clear why that's such a big catch for federal authorities...

7. Woman sues WayBack Machine
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... counterclaimed, asserting that Internet Archive's copying of her site gave rise to claims of copyright infringement, conversion, civil theft and RICO. Shell also asserted that the Internet ...

8. P2P: Open your Eyes! Here comes a new law.
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...other imbalances in US law, says Shapiro of oratoria Says the HRRC: "In suits for iindirecti infringement, aimed at legitimate products like the VCR, it limits copyright owners to ...

9. Companies using piracy techniques against Filesharers
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...ate Enemies of Filesharers If they aren't shutting down your favourite torrent site and sending you infringement notices they're filling your network with fakes, sueing you and invadi...

10. RIAA Threatens Open Wi-Fi
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...pitol Records for allegedly sharing copyrighted material on a P2P file sharing network.  However, the alleged infringement was apparently committed by someone else with access to her ISP account.  ...

11. Are Compulsory Licenses a Solution to the P2P Debate?
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...s like the loss of academic freedom, where the University of Wyoming is wiretapping all of its students to find infringement, and these crazy subpoenas that are being issued by the RIAA." The EF...

12. Next-Generation File Sharing with Social Networks
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...etwork -- that's all. This approach has two other benefits: legal attackers cannot use direct or vicarious infringement attacks on the server, since the server cannot know if the networks are use...