NEW YORK (Reuters) - The operators of LimeWire agreed to pay record companies $105 million, ending a federal trial over damages after the once-popular file-sharing service had been found liable for copyright infringement.District Judge Kimba Wood in Manhattan had ruled last May ...
The move came a little more than five months after a US judge ruled in favor of 13 music companies in a copyright infringement and unfair competition case brought against LimeWire.LimeWire.com featured a legal notice on its home page on ...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thirteen big record companies want to freeze assets of the provider of popular file-sharing service LimeWire, accusing its founder of fraudulently trying to evade hundreds of millions of dollars in damages over copyright infringement.U.S. District Judge Kimba ...
LOS ANGELES/DENVER (Billboard) - A May 12 federal court ruling finding LimeWire and its founder/chairman, Mark Gorton, liable for copyright infringement is the latest in a string of high-profile legal victories against companies and individuals who facilitate peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The makers of file-sharing software LimeWire are liable to 13 major record companies that accused the service of infringing their music copyrights, a Manhattan federal judge has ruled.In a ruling made public on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge ...