MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.
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mgm-studios-inc-v-grokster-ltd-227-194276
title:
MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd.
text:
MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd., 545 U.S. 913 (2005), is a United States Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled unanimously that the defendants, peer-to-peer file sharing companies Grokster and Streamcast, could be held liable for inducing copyright infringement by users of their file sharing software. The plaintiffs were a consortium of 28 entertainment companies, led by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios.
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2005 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MGM_Studios,_Inc._v._Grokster,_Ltd.
date created:
2005-03-29T02:47:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T21:43:15Z
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