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Let's make honest file-swaps profitable

By Hiawatha Bray
April 4, 2005

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Good news from the nation's capitol: The US Supreme Court is not stupid. Which is why its ruling on the Grokster file-swapping case, due this summer, will probably not make a whole lot of difference. People will go right on stealing music, until some clever entrepreneur gives them a reason to go straight. (Full article: 1021 words)

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