By the year 2010, file-sharers could be swapping news rather than music, eliminating censorship of any kind.

Grokster can certainly be used to swap music illegally.

They might also break copyright law etc. by swapping music, movies, or other copyrighted materials over the Internet.

Then music companies saw sales decline as people swapped music over the Internet, openly defying calls from the industry to stop.

We swapped music and went to every movie that came to our small Ohio town.

I hate having to swap music and video in and out constantly, but the $100 price jump doesn't seem worth it.

But it might be tough for the record labels to identify people who are swapping copyrighted music, given the laws that prohibit eavesdropping.

We just struck a friendship up like that and swapped music and ideas and continue from there.

And this week the industry's main trade group plans to file hundreds of law-suits against people who swap copy-righted music online without paying for it.

That could make it easier for users to swap copyrighted music over the Web.