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Limewire itself was released under a GNU General Public License, a "copyleft" style license used for free software distribution.
Materials passing through Limewire may or may not be protected by their own copyrights or other licenses. That is to say, although it is possible to use Limewire to infringe copyright, it can also be used for legal sharing.
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Can you get LimeWire on your itouch?
The courts shut LimeWire down for copyright theft.
How safe is LimeWire?
LimeWire was shut down for violating copyright law.
Is LimeWire a copyright holder?
Limewire holds copyright on its software, trademarks on its name, and more. However, they are not the rightsholder of the files made available.
How do you tell if LimeWire can't download a copyright file?
Limewire can download copyright-protected files, which is one reason why it is so contentious.
How do you download a game off of LimeWire?
Limewire was shut down for copyright theft.
Is LimeWire illagleal?
no limewire is not illegal. but the things you get off it can be i have had my internet shut off for downloading copyright things on limewire
How do you transfer music from LimeWire to iTunes?
LimeWire was shut down because it was found by the courts to violate copyright law.
Why was LimeWire baned?
Copyright Laws. It says so on their website.
Can you transfer music from LimeWire to iTunes?
LimeWire was shut down because the US Courts found it to violate copyright law.
Does it cost money to download songs from LimeWire to itunes?
If you buy songs legally from the LimeWire store then it will cost money. If you are caught downloading songs illegally without paying for them then it could cost you a lot of money. To quote LimeWire: What Happens If I Commit Copyright Infringement? Your activities on peer-to-peer networks such as LimeWire may be monitored by copyright owners. Violation of copyright laws may subject one to substantial money damages. Copyright owners have sued thousands of people for infringement of copyright over peer-to-peer networks. (See links below)
How do you transfer mpg files from LimeWire to iTunes?
Limewire was shut down because US Courts found it was violating copyright law.
Is LimeWire ok to download?
Limewire is a perfectly legal program. The problems arise when and how you use it. Downloading copyright material is illegal no matter how you do it.
