LimeWire has been ordered by a New York federal judge to disable its peer-to-peer music file-sharing software. Court order follows a May 11 decision by U.S. District Court Judge Kimba M. Wood in New ...

Lawyers say music industry finally has the file-sharing system on the mat, and while illegal file sharing will go on, there likely won't be any profit in it. Greg Sandoval covers media and digital ...

LimeWire, a grizzled veteran of the peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing scene, remains the most popular software for exchanging music, video and software — much of it pirated — through the Internet, ...

A Congressional hearing on Tuesday investigating inadvertent file sharing over peer-to-peer (P2P) networks unexpectedly put a spotlight on LimeWire Chairman Mark Gorton over the government and ...

LimeWire — a now-defunct file-sharing service that was used widely for pirating music in the early 2000s — announced that it is coming back to life to relaunch as a music non-fungible token service.

After a federal judge ruled last month that LimeWire was responsible for copyright infringement by its users, major record labels are seeking a permanent injunction that threatens to greatly curtail ...

Ahoy, shipmates! There’ll be no more of this LimeWire free download shenanigans aboard this fine vessel. Yes, P2P ‘pirates’ are singing a sad sea shanty: it seems that the LimeWire file-sharing ...

An entrepreneur and over a dozen hip-hop artists are suing CBS over its part in contributing to piracy. The suit, filed by FilmOn founder Alki David in federal court on Wednesday, accuses CBS’s CNET ...

Limewire and other software makers are making strides at changing the default settings so the software is less promiscuous. Limewire users now, by default, expose only a "shared" folder if they accept ...

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Remember LimeWire? If you’re of a certain age (like the author of this news post), it was probably your first exposure to peer-to-peer file sharing, and subsequently, the rampant music and software ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - File-sharing service LimeWire, which last month was shut down by a federal judge, published a notice on its website on Wednesday warning that other applications are using its name ...