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LimeWire Lawsuit Settled: Labels to Get $105 Million

May 13th, 2011 by David Weiss

The shuttered NYC-based P2P file-sharing service LimeWire has agreed to settle the lawsuit brought against them by a raft of record labels, negotiating out of court to pay a sum of $105 million.

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LimeWire to Shut Down Operations On December 31st

December 4th, 2010 by David Weiss

LimeWire, the NYC-based file-sharing service, said on Friday that it would completely shut down its operations as of December 31, 2010. The SoHo office will be closed in the process.

The announcement appears to mark the final chapter for the highly controversial company, which started out as a peer-to-peer (P2P) Read more...