RapidShare is widely known as an invaluable tool for the illegal sharing of copyrighted digital material. Much like Megaupload, which was shuttered earlier this year when company founder Kim Dotcom ...

Online file locker Rapidshare is legal in Germany, but has to adjust its policy regarding infringing content, the Higher Regional Court in Hamburg has ruled. Rapidshare plans to appeal. Rapidshare, ...

The US District Court of California denied adult entertainment company Perfect 10's request for an injunction against file-sharing service RapidShare on Thursday, saying that the company did not offer ...

Pioneering file hosting service RapidShare is shutting down by the end of next month, according to a notice posted on the service’s website that was first reported by Torrrentfreak. The notice reads, ...

File sharing service RapidShare may find itself without a viable business model if a German court ruling stands. After getting sued by a German copyright holder, the company argued that it was doing ...

The popular file-sharing service says it’s gone on the straight and narrow After declaring the FBI’s raid on Megaupload a success, an executive at Paramount Pictures released a hit list poster ...

File-sharing behemoth Rapidshare, its headquarters are pictured here, announced it will cease to exist on the last day of March. Wikicommons Farewell, Rapidshare. One of the pioneers of online ...

Don’t try to compare Megaupload to RapidShare–or any other hosting or cloud service for that matter. Kim Dotcom’s now infamous file-sharing service has become the black plague of the industry, having ...

Online file locker Rapidshare is legal in Germany, but has to adjust its policy regarding infringing content, the Higher Regional Court in Hamburg has ruled. Rapidshare plans to appeal. Rapidshare, ...