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Supreme Court at the Technology Frontier: Brand X and Grokster, The
Technology in the judiciary has a meaning apart from its use as a set of tools for handling the business of courts and interacting with the public. Judges and other judicial actors must also contend with the implications of technology for legal questions. Late in the 2004-05 term, the Supreme...
Tags: agency, brand, Branding, cable, Chevron Corp., FCC, Government, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, MARKETING, NETWORKING, P2P, Portland, Sony Corp., statute, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony
Research articles 2006-09-01
Defendant in Historic Supreme Court Case to Transition to Legal Service; Sharman Develops New Filtering Technology
WASHINGTON, July 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Motion Picture Studio plaintiffs in the case Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, et al., v. Grokster, Ltd, et al. today announced a landmark settlement with Sharman Networks Limited roughly one year after the Supreme Court's decision in Grokster. Sharman will continue operations while employing new...
Tags: Grokster Ltd., Litigation, MPAA, Sharman Networks Ltd.
Research articles 2006-07-27
Grokster, Namesake of Landmark Supreme Court Ruling, to Discontinue Business Operations
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The plaintiffs in the case Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc, et al., v. Grokster, Ltd, et al. today announced a settlement with Grokster. Grokster was one of the leading unlawful peer-to-peer file-trading systems. The United States Supreme Court in June unanimously ruled that individuals or companies...
Tags: Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, Litigation, MPAA, settlement
Research articles 2005-11-07
Music-swapping site Grokster to shut down under settlement
WASHINGTON AFP — Grokster, the music-swapping website that became a flashpoint in the legal battle over copyright protection on the Internet, will shut down its service under a settlement with the US music industry, it was announced. Grokster will stop distributing its peer-to-peer (P2P) software that had been blamed...
Tags: Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, Litigation, P2P, RIAA, settlement
Research articles 2005-11-07
MGM v. Grokster: Understanding the Supreme Court's Ruling and Its Impact on Technology and Entertainment Companies.
Byline: Stanford Law School STANFORD, Calif., July 11 AScribe Newswire -- Stanford Law School today released the following advisory. - - - - WHAT: Panel Discussion -- MGM v. Grokster: Understanding the Supreme Court's Ruling and Its Impact on...
Tags: entertainment, Grokster Ltd., MARKETING, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, professor, Stanford, Stanford Law School
Research articles 2005-07-11
Big media's supreme victories: court rulings to limit P2Ps and ISPs.(Peer to peer computing)(Internet service providers)
Big media just swept a double header. In two separate decisions last week, the Supreme Court set ground rules for two of the most important new communications technologies. The first ruling upheld FCC rules allowing cable companies to bar...
Tags: broadband, Cable, computing, FCC, Government, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, media, network, NETWORKING, P2P, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2005-07-04
Dallas Mavericks - Owner Interview
NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was not the only one on the high court who stomped out my guest earlier this week. Mark Cuban is the owner of the NBA's Dallas mavericks and the head of HDNet. He's a billionaire. ...
Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Grokster Ltd.
Research articles 2005-07-01
Music industry sues 784 users of Kazaa, Grokster, LimeWire
WASHINGTON AFP — The Recording Industry Association of America filed a new series of complaints against US-based users of peer-to-peer software distributors Kazaa, Grokster and LimeWire. The move came two days after the US Supreme Court ruled networks such as Grokster may be held liable for infringement if they...
Tags: Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, Kazaa, LimeWire, Piracy, PRODUCTIVITY, RIAA
Research articles 2005-06-29
Supreme Court says file-swapping sites may be sued for piracy
WASHINGTON AFP — Internet song-swapping websites like Grokster can be held liable for copyright infringement, the US Supreme Court ruled, siding with the entertainment industry in its effort to curb online piracy. In a unanimous decision, the highest US court overturned lower court decisions that said the developers of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, developer, file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, Piracy
Research articles 2005-06-27
Expert: Technology, Copyright Law Pose New Challenges for Information Sharing.
Byline: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, June 16 AScribe Newswire -- The Supreme Court is poised to take action on a significant case involving "secondary" liability for copyright infringement. MGM v. Grokster may prove a landmark case in efforts to balance the...
Tags: E-learning, Grokster Ltd., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-06-16
Supremes Hint At Brand X, MGM Decisions
With June approaching fast, so do expectations that the U.S. Supreme Court during the coming month may render its much-anticipated decisions in the Brand X Internet Services and MGM Studios cases that could impact legal and regulatory treatment, respectively, over cable TV telephony/competitive access rules and...
Tags: brand, Branding, Cable, file-sharing, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, MARKETING, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Progress & Freedom Foundation, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Research articles 2005-05-30
Supreme Court weighs piracy, technology innovation in 'Grokster' case
WASHINGTON AFP — The powerful interests of the entertainment and high-tech industries clashed at a US Supreme Court hearing in a case with far-reaching implications for the battle against digital piracy and for the future of technology innovation. The nine justices heard oral arguments in a case which, on...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, Litigation, P2P, Piracy, software, StreamCast Networks
Research articles 2005-03-29
Who's liable for actions of people who share?
LOS ANGELES -- Singer-songwriter Janis Ian has lived through vinyl albums, cassette tapes, eight-track cartridges, compact discs and now, digitized music that is swapped illicitly or bought on the Internet. The Internet, including the unauthorized song-swapping services at the heart of a fight heading to the Supreme Court on...
Tags: CD, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, music, RIAA
Research articles 2005-03-28
File-sharers hail rights "Magna Carta".(Washington Watch)(Brief Article)
Consumer activists and makers of digital recorders warned the Supreme Court that TV programmers and Hollywood are using the switch to digital technology as an excuse to trample longstanding home-recording rights. In briefs to the high court, Intel, the Consumer Electronics ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics Association, Grokster Ltd., Hollywood, INTERNET, recorder, TVs
Research articles 2005-03-07
Supreme Court to hear case against online music sharing networks.
By Richard J. Dalton Jr., Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 11--The bitter, high-stakes fight over swapping free music online has reached the Supreme Court, which agreed Friday to hear a case against two networks that offer online music sharing....
Tags: file-sharing, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, network, Newsday
Research articles 2004-12-11
File-share snare.(Brief Article)
Sep 09, 2004 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) The stoush over the online sharing of music files continues in the US. The FBI has raided five locations linked to a group known as the Underground Network. The Recording Industry Association of America has ...
Tags: FBI, file-sharing, Government, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, RIAA
Research articles 2004-09-09
The Boston Globe Upgrade column.
By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 23--Three judges on a federal appeals court in California made it official last week: The traditional recorded music business is doomed. Yes, there's still the US Supreme Court, one...
Tags: Boston Globe, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, Mercora, P2P, software
Research articles 2004-08-23
U.S. court ruling setback for entertainment industry's battle against piracy.
By Bill Condie, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 20--A US federal appeals court has delivered a stinging set-back to the music and movie industries by ruling that online file-sharing software companies are not liable for copyright infringement. ...
Tags: file-sharing, Grokster Ltd., movie, MPAA, Piracy, Strategy
Research articles 2004-08-20
Copyright bill poses threat to iPod's future
LOS ANGELES -- Is the iPod endangered? Apple's sleek digital audio device is one of the most successful tech toys, selling more than 3 million units since November 2001. But its future, with that of other new tech gadgets, could be in trouble if a controversial congressional bill...
Tags: Apple Inc., Business Software Alliance, file-sharing, Grokster Ltd., INTERNET
Research articles 2004-07-06
You win again: as president of Grokster for a year, Wayne Rosso revelled in confounding the record industry's attempts to close down P2P file sharing--and he hasn't stopped yet.
Wayne Rosso is not so much an interviewer's dream as he is a walking soundbyte. In just over' 12 months as president of Grokster, a one time unknown peer-to-peer play on the FastTrax network, his unique mixture of outrageous, hilarious and acerbic verbal attacks on the record industry have helped...
Tags: Grokster Ltd., INTERNET, MARKETING, P2P, president, RIAA
Research articles 2003-10-30
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