Japanese court acquits creator of Winny P2P software

By 2009-10-09T04:44:00

former Tokyo university researcher Isamu Kaneko

Japanese courts in Osaka and Tokyo have handed down rulings on two closely watched cases involving intellectual property rights in the peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing and DVD arenas.

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