print email comment close Supreme Court Rules in MGM v. Grokster URL: http://www.copyright.gov/docs/mgm/ Description: "On June 27, 2005, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in MGM v. Grokster, ruling that the providers of software that designed to enable 'file-sharing' of copyrighted works may be held liable for the copyright infringement that takes place using that software." This website features the text of the decision and related background documents. From the U.S. Copyright Office. Publisher: United States Copyright Office Extra Keywords p2p peer-to-peer Library of Congress Subject Headings: Copyright infringement Technological innovations Technology -- Law and legislation LII Database Information: Record 8686 created by Jennifer English on 06/28/2005 Last modification on 06/29/2005 Published: 06/28/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8686