What impact is the Supreme Court case having on P2P file-trading?
File trading over P2P is now turning legal. The majority of the P2P companies are either changing their operations or joining in partnership with INTENT MediaWorks to offer completely legal, commercial services for legally trading files via P2P. INTENT was cited by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case MGM V. Grokster, (June 2005) that set the new direction of P2P, as being a company offering the future, legal services of P2P. > Read more about the case and INTENT MediaWorks favorable representation Justice Breyer‘s Opinion Concurrence with regards to MGM v. Grokster & Citation of INTENT MediaWorks, LLC: Here the record reveals a significant future market for noninfringing uses of Grokster-type peer-to-peer software. Such software permits the exchange of any sort of digital file – – whether that file does, or does not, contain copyrighted material. As more and more uncopyrighted information is stored in swappable form, it seems a likely inference that lawful peer-to-peer sharing will beco