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  • Google pulls links to Kazaa imitator

    In response to a legal threat that invoked the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Google has removed from its index eight sites that distribute a hacked version of file-swapping service Kazaa.

  • Sharman Networks shuts down pirated Kazaa

    Sharman Networks - owner of popular peer-to-peer software Kazaa - has succeeded in eliminating a hacked version of its software.

  • Morpheus infiltrates other P2P networks

    New file-swapping applications are bridging formerly separate networks, promising to improve the efficiency of peer-to-peer searches and sharpen competition among rival software developers.

  • Microsoft said to be mulling purchase of Claria

    Microsoft is in discussions to buy controversial adware maker Claria, sources say, in a move to own an advertising network to compete with rivals Google and Yahoo.

  • Justice Department wants new antipiracy powers

    The U.S. Justice Department recommended a sweeping transformation of the nation's intellectual-property laws, saying peer-to-peer piracy is a "widespread" problem that can be addressed only through more spending, more FBI agents and more power for prosecutors.

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