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["Olga Francois" <ofrancois@xxxxxxxx>]

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Industries digest Grokster ruling
By John Borland, CNET News.com, June 29, 2005
http://news.com.com/Industries+digest+Grokster+ruling/2100-1027-5767277.html?part=dht&tag=ntop&tag=nl.e703

"Robert Summer, the former president of Sony Music International, was 
shocked as he read Monday morning's Supreme Court decision sharply 
questioning the legality of the Grokster file-sharing service."
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Film, music industries win copyright ruling
By Jonathan Sidener, UNION-TRIBUNE, June 28, 2005
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/nation/20050628-9999-1n28music.html

"In an attempt to curtail the copyright violations made possible by 
file-sharing networks, the Supreme Court said yesterday that the 
software companies that create and profit from the systems can be held 
liable for the actions of network users if they encourage or induce the 
users to illegally swap copyrighted works."
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*MGM and Grokster Blog reports*

p2pnet.net News View
http://p2pnet.net/story/5376

Grokster Loses Copyright Case Editorial by Mark Radulich
http://www.legendgames.net/showstory.asp?page=blognews/stories/ST0000065.txt

MGM vs Grokster Copyright Case Reviewed  By Simon Perry
http://digital-lifestyles.info/display_page.asp?section=business&id=2341

Grokster and open source  By Dana Blankenhorn
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=356
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