January 23, 2004

Kazaa v. The Content Providers

Kazaa gets go ahead to countersue for copyright infringement: Sharman accuses industry of misusing its software to invade users' privacy and send corrupt files and threatening messages.

Titan Media lobbies Congress to keep kids off porn: Titan vice president Keith Ruoff says he'd heard almost nothing back from the Judiciary Committee from the current round. "We heard from Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-California), she sent a 'Dear Constituent' thank you letter and said they would look at it.

P2P's respond, Say They Can't Filter Networks and that file-swapping companies should not be held to a standard that is technologically infeasible; especially when certain decentralized P2P programs are legal to distribute.

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