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  • Programmer sues Kazaa for US$25 million

    A programmer who helped write the original version of the popular Kazaa file-swapping software is suing its current owner Sharman Networks for US$25 million, saying he still owns part of the copyright to the program.

  • In DMCA war, a fight over privacy

    On May 16, 2002, top executives from the Recording Industry Association of America gathered to celebrate the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a controversial law that Congress enacted in hopes of curbing online piracy.

  • Music piracy investigators herald AU copyright case

    The head of an Australian music piracy investigations unit has warned that a recent court case in which three young men pleaded guilty to criminal charges related to music piracy has "exploded many of the myths" related to the Internet and copyright infringement.

  • RIAA apologises for threatening letter

    The Recording Industry Association of America apologised Monday to Penn State University for sending an incorrect legal notice of alleged Internet copyright violations.

  • AU Internet group denies copyright negotiation failure

    The Internet Industry Association has denied that negotiations between itself and various copyright holders groups over mechanisms for taking down infringing content have fallen through.

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