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  • Altnet's patent allegations lose their sparkle

    Peer-to-peer technology company Altnet - which last month sent cease and desist letters to nine companies it suspected of infringing its patents - has agreed one of the companies was innocent.

  • Justice Department wants new antipiracy powers

    The U.S. Justice Department recommended a sweeping transformation of the nation's intellectual-property laws, saying peer-to-peer piracy is a "widespread" problem that can be addressed only through more spending, more FBI agents and more power for prosecutors.

  • RIAA in copyright showdown with ISP

    Attorneys for US internet service provider Verizon Communications and the music industry sparred in court on Friday over whether to disclose the identity of an alleged peer-to-peer pirate.

  • 'New' BitTorrent forces anti-piracy regroup

    Illegal movie and software downloaders could have an edge over anti-piracy operatives thanks to a new feature in the BitTorrent file-sharing software.

  • Online piracy hurts 2002 music sales: ARIA

    Australia's music industry has reiterated its determination to combat online piracy after reporting a sharp decline in recorded music sales in 2002, fuelling the intensity of a battle which has already involved a range of Internet industry players.

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  • Morpheus 1.9: File sharing made stupid

    Morpheus once led the peer-to-peer file-sharing category, but after its split with sister app KaZaa, Morpheus can't find direction.

  • Developer to revive iTunes file-sharing

    The developer of a peer-to-peer file-sharing plug-in for Apple Computer's iTunes music application has decided to give the software a new lease on life, after it was put out of commission by the computer maker's lawyers earlier this month.

  • DVD to the rescue?

    Commentary: This radical proposal could save the music business and give consumers what they want.

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