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LimeWire has been forced
The Web site was or-dered
court judge ordered a permanent
Founded by Mark Gorton in
for the past four years.
Wood, music industries “have
LimeWire’s inducement of wide-spread
From 1999 to
$14.5 billion to $7.7 bil-lion.
File-sharing Web sites such
LimeWire increasingly time period, and the suspected
cause de-crease
Recording Industry Association
America organiza-tion
whose music business thrive.
“something industry is shut down,” said Se-rona
music business and entertainment
industries. “Illegal downloading
wreaking havoc in the music
industry; the consequences are
dire.”T
he RIAA released a state-ment
on Oct. 26, announcing
that the court will conduct a trial
January in order to measure
LimeWire’s effects.
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LimeWire is shut down,
file sharing persists
to stop squeezing revenues
from the music business.
to shut down on
Oct. 26, after a New York federal
injunction against the well-known
file-sharing site.
2000, LimeWire has faced legal
altercations with the music indus-try
According to judge Kimba
suffered, and will continue to
suffer, irreparable harm from
infringement of their
works.”
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I am absolutely happy when
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