German court rules RapidShare not liable for users’ actions

Nearly a year ago, a German court slapped filesharing site RapidShare with a $34m fine and ruled that the site must proactively root out pirates and prevent instances of copyright infringement in a suit filed by German ... continue

Rapidshare: Former illegal file haven now knocking boots with Warner Bros.

Anyone who as at any point in the last decade downloaded files of questionable origins will know Rapidshare was one of the places to either make files available or to download said files. It seems though that ... continue

German court hits Rapidshare with $34m fine

Rapidshare has been fined $34m and ordered by a German court to proactively seek out copyright infringement on its servers. German royalty collectors GEMA filed suit againist Rapidshare requesting that 5,000 tracks managed by GEMA be removed from ... continue