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26th April 2003 Archive

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  • Judge backs P2P file traders

    'Substantial non-infringing uses' for StreamCast, Grokster

    A Los Angeles judge dealt the major music labels and movie studios a stunning blow on Friday, throwing out their case against the Grokster and StreamCast file-trading services on grounds that neither service can be held accountable for illegal file swapping done by users. U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Wilson said that …

    Music and Media 26 Apr 2003, 21:23

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