The company behind popular online file-sharing software eDonkey has agreed to pay $30 million to avoid potential copyright infringement lawsuits from the recording industry, according to court ...

MetaMachine Inc., the firm behind popular online file-sharing software eDonkey, has agreed to pay $30 million and cease distribution to avoid potential copyright infringement lawsuits from the ...

"Police blotter" is a weekly report on the intersection of technology and the law. What: A Philadelphia man with a cable modem is sued by Paramount Pictures for alleged copyright infringement of a ...

A joint police operation in Belgium and Switzerland has been successful in shutting down a popular file-sharing server. Razorback2, part of the Edonkey file-sharing network, held an index of 170 ...

The music industry claimed another legal victory in its battle against illegal file sharing in Europe on Friday, but the win may not last long. Seven servers that were part of the eDonkey file-sharing ...

European peer-to-peer network users are abandoning traditionally popular applications like Kazaa in favour of new P2P software, according to latest research. A study released on Tuesday by network ...

Despite some chest beating by the entertainment industry Wednesday over the shutdown of one of the biggest index servers on the eDonkey network, a raid by Belgian and Swiss police seems to have had ...

Swiss and Belgian authorities shut down a major European peer-to-peer server that allegedly accommodated as many as 1.3 million simultaneous users swapping files illegally. According to the Motion ...

Authorities in Belgium and Switzerland on Wednesday arrested the operator of a heavily trafficked server for the eDonkey P-to-P (peer-to-peer) network, seizing its hardware, the Motion Picture ...

Reports from Reuters today of the demise of P2P file-sharing networks WinMX and eDonkey appear to be only half true. While WinMX.com does seem to have disappeared, eDonkey, which accounts for more ...