Metallica v. Napster, Inc.

Metallica v. Napster, Inc.
CourtUnited States District Court for the Northern District of California
Full case name Metallica v. Napster, Inc.
Court membership
Judge sittingMarilyn Hall Patel

Metallica, et al. v. Napster, Inc. was a 2000 U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California case that focused on copyright infringement, racketeering, and unlawful use of digital audio interface devices. Metallica vs. Napster, Inc. was the first case that involved an artist suing a peer-to-peer file sharing ("P2P") software company.

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