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Arista Records LLC et al v. Lime Wire LLC et al
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1:06-cv-05936
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- Cowan Liebowitz
- Cravath Swaine
- Hernstadt Atlas
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- Munger Tolles
- Porter Hedges
- Porzio Bromberg
- Reed Smith
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- Wilson Sonsini
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June 20, 2011
How They Won It: Willkie Farr Gets Record Cos. To Settle For A Song
A $105 million settlement might not seem like much of a victory but it certainly was for Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP when the firm's clients file-sharing software maker Lime Wire LLC and its founder had faced up to $75 trillion dollars in damages over copyright infringement claims brought by the record industry.
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May 12, 2011
Lime Wire Pays $105M To Settle With Record Cos.
File-sharing software maker Lime Wire LLC and its founder abruptly settled a copyright infringement suit with Warner Music Group Corp. and three other record companies for $105 million Thursday, cutting short what could have been a billion-dollar damages trial in New York.
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May 11, 2011
Lime Wire Attacks Warner Music CEO's Testimony
Lime Wire LLC blasted Warner Music Group Corp. CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr.'s assertion before a New York federal jury Wednesday that its file-sharing service had harmed the music industry, pointing out that Bronfman had made a "boatload" selling Warner Music last week.
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May 09, 2011
Labels, Judge Balk At Lime Wire Founder's Testimony
An attorney for the big four record companies and a New York federal judge both cried foul Monday over Lime Wire LLC founder Mark Gorton's testimony before a jury overseeing the massive damages trial against the file-sharing software maker.
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May 05, 2011
Lime Wire Flourished After Rivals Shut Doors: Label Exec
Universal Music Group's president told a New York jury deliberating copyright infringement damages Thursday that Lime Wire LLC aggressively pursued its competitors' users after a 2005 U.S. Supreme Court decision convinced most file-sharing services to shut down.
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May 04, 2011
Lime Wire Not To Blame For All Record Co. Woes: Atty
Record companies are unfairly trying to place the blame for a decade's worth of woes — and billions of dollars in losses — entirely on file-sharing company Lime Wire LLC's founder, his attorney told a New York jury Wednesday.
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April 29, 2011
Lime Wire Directly Infringed Recordings, Judge Says
A New York federal judge on Thursday granted the record industry's motion for partial summary judgment that Lime Wire LLC directly infringed copyrights of more than 11,000 sound recordings and granted most of its bid on ownership of those recordings.
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April 26, 2011
Judge Confirms Lime Wire Infringement Was Willful
A New York federal judge on Monday confirmed that an earlier decision in the record industry's copyright battle against Lime Wire LLC found that the file-sharing company's secondary copyright infringement was willful.
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April 22, 2011
Lime Wire Founder's Finances Fair Game: Judge
Lime Wire LLC founder Mark Gorton lost his bid Thursday to shield information about his personal finances from being brought up by prosecutors at a New York trial in the record industry's copyright infringement suit against his online file-sharing service.
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April 11, 2011
Arista Can't Change Lime Wire Damages Request: Judge
A New York federal judge ruled Monday that Arista Records LLC and other record companies suing file sharing company Lime Wire LLC for copyright infringement cannot change their statutory damages request to actual damages just one month before a trial.