Peer-to-Peer File Sharing

Man pleads guilty in sharing child porn over Internet

22 May 2012

SACRAMENTO-United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced that Dustin Cassady, 31, of Carmichael, pleaded guilty today to one count of sharing child pornography via a peer-to-peer file sharing network over the Internet.

$675K music-sharing fine left intact by U.S. top court

22 May 2012

A Boston University student has failed in his attempt to have the U.S. Supreme Court overturn his $675,000 penalty for illegally downloading 30 songs and sharing them on the internet.

Supreme Court Lets Student's $675,000 File-Sharing Fine Stand [File Sharing]

22 May 2012

# filesharing The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a $675,000 file-sharing damages award that a jury levied against a college student for making 30 music tracks available on a peer-to-peer network. More »