US Supreme Court strikes a blow against P2P sharing

The US Supreme Court has ruled in the Grokster case that P2P companies can actually be liable for the copyright piracy found on their networks. This has the potential chilling effects on innovations for tech companies. Plenty of websites are chiming in with their opinions. Here're some links that you should check out.

• File-swap fallout
  CNet's round up of news and perspective on the ruling.
  
• Hear the Grokster decision
  Want some irony? Use the P2P Bittorrent network to listen to the Supreme Court's decision. The link leads to a Bittorrent file.
  
• Read the decision instead
  Read the decision on PDF format if you wish.
  
• RIAA and MPAA's "victory" conference
  Notes of the press conference by the music and film industry group on Corante.com.
  
• Pro-Grokster press conference
  The supporters of Groksters have something to say too.
  
• Cory Doctorow chimes in
  Sci-fi writer and P2P supporter muses on the decision on Popular Science.
  
• More stuff on Copyfight
  

There will be more in days to come.