Scour

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Scour was a late-1990s peer-to-peer file-sharing and multimedia search company co-founded by Travis Kalanick that became an early high-profile target of copyright infringement lawsuits.

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instanceOf multimedia search company
peer-to-peer file-sharing company
associatedWith Travis Kalanick
businessModel online service
coFoundedBy Travis Kalanick
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedBy Travis Kalanick
foundedInPeriod dot-com era
hasTechnology multimedia indexing and search
peer-to-peer file distribution
industry Internet search
file sharing
legalIssue copyright infringement lawsuits
notableFor early high-profile copyright infringement lawsuits
multimedia search engine
peer-to-peer file sharing service
operatedIn World Wide Web
operatingPeriod late 1990s
productType file-sharing software
search engine
serviceType multimedia search
peer-to-peer network
status defunct
subjectOf copyright litigation
targetOf lawsuits by entertainment industry groups

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Travis Kalanick employer Scour