Boing Boing » kim dotcom http://boingboing.net Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sun, 26 May 2013 03:00:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Mega file-sharing search engine launched http://boingboing.net/2013/01/31/mega-file-sharing-search-engin.html http://boingboing.net/2013/01/31/mega-file-sharing-search-engin.html#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:41:16 +0000 Rob Beschizza http://boingboing.net/?p=209851 Mega Search is the first third-party index of Kim Dotcom's resurrected Mega file-sharing service. At Ars, Megan Geuss analyses the legal implications: 'Clearly, not all of this content is infringement (there are plenty of links to personal files and public domain items, Italian-language Agatha Christie books for example).]]> Mega Search is the first third-party index of Kim Dotcom's resurrected Mega file-sharing service. At Ars, Megan Geuss analyses the legal implications: 'Clearly, not all of this content is infringement (there are plenty of links to personal files and public domain items, Italian-language Agatha Christie books for example). But a quick glance at the front page reveals many files that probably are.']]> http://boingboing.net/2013/01/31/mega-file-sharing-search-engin.html/feed 10 Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom appears in New Zealand court http://boingboing.net/2012/01/24/megaupload-founder-kim-dotcom.html http://boingboing.net/2012/01/24/megaupload-founder-kim-dotcom.html#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:41:00 +0000 Xeni Jardin http://boingboing.net/?p=140379

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom, a German national formerly known as Kim Schmitz, is seen at court in Auckland, New Zealand in this still image taken from video shot on January 23, 2012. The file-sharing website founder was ordered to be held in custody by a New Zealand court on Monday, as he denied charges of internet piracy and money laundering and said authorities were trying to portray the most negative picture of him.

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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom, a German national formerly known as Kim Schmitz, is seen at court in Auckland, New Zealand in this still image taken from video shot on January 23, 2012. The file-sharing website founder was ordered to be held in custody by a New Zealand court on Monday, as he denied charges of internet piracy and money laundering and said authorities were trying to portray the most negative picture of him. (REUTERS/TV3 via Reuters Tv)

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