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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has won the right to demand the United States hand over all the evidence in its online piracy case against the internet entrepreneur, New Zealand's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.The ruling by New Zealand's highest court is a minor victory for Dotcom, a resident of the country who along with six associates is facing extradition to the United States to face charges that they conspired to infringe copyright, launder money and commit racketeering and fraud.Dotcom can now appeal to the Supreme Court against a lower court's ruling in March that the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation does not have to hand over all of its evidence against the German national in its extradition bid.His defense team has argued that withholding evidence puts Dotcom at a disadvantage in fighting the extradition case.Washington has filed a 109-page case to have Dotcom sent to the United States, the contents of which are suppressed.The United States began a criminal copyright case a...
Users' data on the seized MegaUpload website will be saved for two further weeks, according to the website's lawyer, despite being shut down by US authorities.MegaUp...
Federal prosecutors in the U.S. have warned that data belonging to users of Megaupload could start getting deleted by Thursday.Prosecutors have blocked any access to...
Google , Bing, Yahoo and other search engines have been accused of encouraging piracy.The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and other groups representing the UK's ...
Kim Dotcom, founder of file-sharing sites Megaupload and Megavideo, was denied bail on Wednesday. A New Zealand judge ruled that the copyright infringement suspect w...
In the wake of the shutdown of file sharing Web site Megaupload and the arrest of its founder Kim Dotcom, a second site offering a similar service - FileSonic - appe...
Kim Schmitz, aka Kim Dotcom, the founder of the file-sharing site Megaupload that was shut down by US authorities, has appeared before a court in New Zealand on extr...
Media Analyst Peter Guber breaks down whether Tinsel Town will back President Obama in 2012.
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Privacy and data security attorney Scott Vernick on efforts to fight piracy on the Internet while maintaining Americans’ free speech.
String of cyber-attacks after FBI shuts file sharing site
Popular file-sharing sites, Megaupload and Megavideo, were shut down by federal prosecutors on Thursday and hackers from Anonymous retaliated by launching an attack ...
FBN's Shibani Joshi breaks down the war going on over the Internet.
FBN’s Dennis Kneale on the new file-sharing site by Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom .
The boss of file-sharing site Megaupload has the right to see U.S. evidence against him so he can defend a bid to extradite him from New Zealand on online piracy cha...
Kim Dotcom, the founder of the Megaupload online file-sharing site embroiled in U.S. piracy and fraud investigations, on Thursday accused Hollywood of being frighten...
Grammy Award winning music producer Swizz Beatz on illegal music downloading and youth education.
Lawyers for popular file-sharing company Megaupload, accused of copyright theft and internet piracy, have moved to have the case thrown out in the United States and ...
After popular file-sharing website Megaupload was shut down last week by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation , the next site in danger could be the aptly named ...
A New Zealand court denied Kim Dotcom, founder of Megaupload and Megavideo, his appeal for bail on Friday, meaning he must stay in jail until Feb. 22, when he is due...
