Giving Megaupload back data would constitute a violation of studio rights, says a legal filing by the MPAA today By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large The MPAA is objecting to the transfer of ...

Hello Ars readers. As you can see, we're writing a lot of stories about Megaupload. One angle we would like to devote a story to is: What are the legitimate uses for Megaupload? If you were using ...

A strange music video gets even stranger. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large The Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am presented at the show. Each of the top 10 CNN Heroes will receive a prize of ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As more details come to light in the much-publicized Megaupload case, ...

There's a chance that MegaUpload's lawyers may not get to address the court about what should happen to the company's servers. Greg Sandoval covers media and digital entertainment for CNET News. Based ...

Earlier this month, shuttered file-sharing website Megaupload asked the Federal court to dismiss its case against the United States because the U.S. law doesn’t allow criminal proceedings against ...

Megaupload cannot be brought within the jurisdiction of a federal court in Virginia for criminal proceedings without its consent, as federal rules do not contemplate service of a criminal summons on a ...

It's a cache of data roughly equivalent to half of the Library of Congress and nobody quite knows what to do with it. Tens of millions of digital files kept on Megaupload.com went dark earlier this ...

The U.S. Department of Justice’s copyright infringement case against file storage service Megaupload is “prosecutorial overreach” based on a misreading of U.S. law, the site’s lawyers argue in a white ...

(CN) - Megaupload renewed objections to the criminal charges it faces, days after a federal judge unsealed 152 partially redacted pages of documents related to the government's case. The file-sharing ...

Contrary to recent media reports, the FBI did not arrest MegaUpload founder Kim DotCom after being pressured by managers at the four major record companies, who supposedly feared DotCom would launch ...