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Judge Slams MPAA ‘Cartel’ Allegations
A federal judge is slamming the door on RealNetworks’ argument the Hollywood studios are a “price-fixing cartel” that illegally prevent the distribution of DVD-duplicating wares. The Seattle-based electronics concern made the anti-trust argument...Judge: RealNetworks caused its own legal problems
RealNetworks has suffered yet another a legal blow in its battle to bring its DVD ripping software to market, and according to the judge, it's the company's own fault.Torrent Search Engines Unlawful, U.S. Judge Says
The operator of a popular BitTorrent search site said Monday he likely will challenge last week’s landmark decision by a U.S. judge declaring such sites unlawful, and no different from conventional peer-to-peer piracy...TJX Hacker ‘Will Never Commit Any Crime Again’
Confessed hacker Albert Gonzalez’s turn as a Secret Service informant led him down a dark path of obsession, culminating in the largest identity-theft spree in history. Frances Gonzalez Lago, Gonzalez’s sister wrote his...‘Missed Opportunity’ In File Sharing Case? Don’t Believe It
With the $675,000 judgment against Joel Tenenbaum now final, the inevitable finger pointing has begun. Tenenbaum was only the second person in the nation to be sued by the RIAA for file sharing and...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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