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RapidShare Might Be Rapidly Shutting Down If It Doesn't Comply With Copyright Law [The Law]

The third-party file-hosting service RapidShare may be sunk thanks to German copyright law and a very stringent judge. RapidShare, which is based in Germany, allows people to share large files with one another without having to sign up for ISPs; over the past year or so, I've found myself relying on sites of its ilk for my, uh, "sharing" much more than I have BitTorrent. Which is probably why the German recording industry group GEMA sued the service for copyright infringement. The people runnin...

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08:29 on October 1 2008

Law to star in Ritchie's Sherlock

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10:18 on October 1 2008

Law to star in Ritchie's Sherlock

Jude Law will be Dr Watson to Robert Downey Jr's Sherlock Holmes in Guy Ritchie's new film, the director announces. more info

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01:00 on October 2 2008

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02:01 on October 2 2008

Jude Law For Sherlock Holmes

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14:00 on October 1 2008

RapidShare Might Be Rapidly Shutting Down If It Doesn't Comply With Copyright Law [The Law]

Idolator — The third-party file-hosting service RapidShare may be sunk thanks to German copyright law and a very stringent judge. RapidShare, which is based in Germany, allows peopl... more info

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