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...lawsuits for online file-sharing more than two years ago, according to Engebretsen. So far, 10 of those 18 cases have ended in out-of-court settlements. The most recent round of lawsuits marks the third time that RIAA litigation has targeted i2hub users. Engebretsen said the case of MGM v. Grokster, decided by the United States Supreme Court in July, has ushered in a new “post-Grokster era” in the world of online file sharing. “In the wake of the unanimous ruling by the United States Supreme Court in the Grokster...
...Yagan maintains that his company never violated any copyright laws. According to the current interpretation of the law established by the recent Supreme Court decision MGM v. Grokster, it is not illegal to sell file sharing software. Rather, it is against the law to encourage illegal downloads...
...Most of the capacity crowd over 10,000 strong at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas last Saturday hadn't even come to see Chavez fight Johnson. They were there for the co-main events: Sugar Shane Mosley versus Jose Luis Cruz and Marco Antonio Barerra versus Robbie Peden. The Chavez/Johnson fight was the undercard. It was clear that Chavez was going to win the fight. Into the early seconds of the 11th round, he had thrown more than 900 punches, more than 400 of which had landed, a significant number to Johnson's head. Until then...
...Doctors were performing emergency surgery as the post-fight press conference commenced at the MGM Grand. Newly crowned champion Chavez approached the microphone and rather than boasting of his victory, he spoke in a somber tone and expressed genuine concern for his opponent. "I just want to say that my thoughts and prayers are with Leavander and his family," Chavez said. "He could use all of our prayers right now." But no prayers were answered, Johnson remained in a medically-induced coma for five days and was pronounced dead Thursday at 4:23 p.m. Mountain time...
...gestures may seem extravagant to eyes tutored in naturalism, her characters too ready to renounce passion for the sake of propriety. Yet in her day she was a revolutionary. Born Greta Gustafsson to a poor Stockholm family on Sept. 18, 1905, she was only 19 when she arrived at MGM (her only American movie home). Yet with her long, thin face and magnetic gravitas, she was already eerily mature. From the beginning in movies she was the older woman, setting the rules of romance. She would initiate a kiss. She would be on top, leaning down to clutch...