McLEAN, Va. -- One of the world's most popular file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company officials were accused of facilitating millions of illegal downloads 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, ...

A judge in the northern town of Bergamo, Italy, has ordered Italian ISPs to block access to the Swedish file-sharing Web site The Pirate Bay in a crackdown on the illegal sharing of copyright material ...

STOCKHOLM – Four men linked to popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay were convicted Friday of breaking Sweden’s copyright law by helping millions of users freely download music, movies and computer ...

Update (Nov. 27, 6:17 am UTC): This article has been updated to add comments from LimeWire chief operating officer Marcus Fiestl. LimeWire, a peer-to-peer file-sharing site that was popular in the ...

As the strange case of file-sharing site Megaupload continues to unfold, many wonder if the federal government will begin to clamp down on similar sites that function like Megaupload, with easy ...