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Child Porn Distribution Counts Reinstated in Limewire Case

Two child porn charges have been reinstated against a defendant who said he forgot to change his LimeWire settings and didn’t intentionally distribute the files.

Federal Court Injunction Shuts Down LimeWire File-sharing

Lime Group has disabled the file-sharing and music-searching features of its peer-to-peer file sharing service LimeWire following a court-ordered injunction issued yesterday by the U.S. District Court.

LimeWire Found to Induce Copyright Infringement

In a ruling that could tip the scales against companies that distribute and market file-sharing software, a federal judge has ruled that LimeWire is liable for inducing infringement.

Sensitive Gov. Info Leaked on P2P Networks

File-sharing software on government networks has led to the disclosure of sensitive data, Internet security experts told a congressional panel yesterday.

LimeWire Sued to Stop P2P Files

Entertainment company Razor & Tie, parent company of children's music label Kidz Bop has accused LimeWire of mass copyright violations

New Report Recommends Close Scrutiny of P2P Programs

Producers of adult content concerned with rampant content theft aren’t the only ones worried about the negative aspects of file-sharing software use, according to a new report published today by the Progress and Freedom Foundation.

LimeWire to Beta Test Content Filtering System

Popular file-sharing service LimeWire announced today that it is launching an experimental content filter. The filter will prevent users from downloading, uploading and querying content under copyright.