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- UK caves to Hollywood, orders net cut-off for 'hardcore' downloaders
- In June, the U.K.'s Digital Britain report rejected the Draconian demands of Hollywood to cut off "hardcore" downloaders from the Internet. Now the British government has changed its tune: Stephen Timms, the minister for Digital Britain, said that proposals previously considered by the Government to...
- Tags: Watson Co., Mandelson, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Pirate Bay verdict dismissed safe harbors, comparison with Google
- Two of the interesting tidbits from Ars Technica's review of the Pirate Bay verdict were of particular interest to me: the comparison of Pirate Bay to Google and the question of Safe Harbors. It's certainly true that Google has pointers a plenty to illegal torrents, so why...
- Tags: Google Inc., Safe Harbor, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-05-02
- EFF's von Lohmann: YouTube worse than DMCA for fair use
- I passed Jason's post about getting DMCA'd by Warner Music onto Fred von Lohmann at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. You'll recall that Jason and his wife put up on Vimeo a reunion slideshow with several tracks of music and that Warner Music Group promptly filed a DMCA take-down notice. Fred's...
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, YouTube Inc., DMCA, Warner Music Group Corp., Fred, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- News to know: Facebookgate, XP, iPhone credit, greentech in 2009
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: 'Facebookgate': Fake Class of 2013 groups today; Annoying marketing tomorrow? Mary-Jo Foley: Microsoft to allow custom PC makers to stock XP through mid-2009 ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Roland Piquepaille, Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Podcasts, Internet, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- RIAA to drop mass lawsuits against filesharers
- RIAA to drop mass lawsuits against filesharersI don't think that's an improvementI may not have liked the way the RIAA went about litigation, but at least the defendants got their day in court. I strongly suspect the ISPs are going to be giving suspected illegal copiers much shorter shrift...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), RIAA, Internet Service Provider, mass lawsuit, lawsuit
- Discussion threads 2008-12-19
- RIAA to drop mass lawsuits against filesharers
- After five years and 35,000 lawsuits, the Recording Industry has a new strategy: cooperation with ISPs, who will cut off Internet access for users who keep sharing after multiple warnings. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Lawsuit, RIAA, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- Is Last.FM the copyright compromise we seek?
- Is Last.FM the copyright compromise we seek?IP Protection - Trademarks and CopyrightsSounds to me like you've just come up with another brilliant idea- cnet.rcnet.tmcnet.ccnet.pWhat would you think about me sponsoring these sites to pay for my college degree?They tried this alreadyIt's called Weedshare not a marijuana reference. For several years...
- Tags: Digital media, Last.fm
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- 120 Mbps upstream? Come on- who really needs it?
- 120 Mbps upstream? Come on- who really needs it?Most likelyit will be shared. But considering what I have now, I won't complain.Shared or not?Is this new speed going to be gaurunteed, to every customer, or is it still shared within neighborhoods?No one will ever needmore than 640k of RAM.Isn't...
- Tags: INTERNET, Modems, Corporate communications, Come-on
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharers
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersBi-partisan scum?Or more FUD?Need to vote these out of officeAnd fast tooRE: Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersIf this is such a big problem, then why are we out-sourcing every good job? Not to mention Illegal immigration.I see a double-standard here.RE:...
- Tags: Intellectual property, Spam, Strategy, government, Justice Dept, PIRATE bill
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharers
- Those representatives of the people, your U.S. senators, may not be able to block the nomination of an attorney general who is not sure that waterboarding is torture, but they are ready to fight against a true evil: P2P pirates. Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and John...
- Tags: Patrick Leahy, Attorney General, Piracy, Peer To Peer (P2P), Government, Intellectual Property, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet, Research & Development, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- Wireless NAS - A solution in search of a problem
- Wireless NAS - A solution in search of a problemHoweverI only have two or three locations in my house where I want network attached devices.It is much easier for me to simply buy a couple of extra access points and use them as wireless bridges to provide wired LAN in...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Wi-Fi, NAS, wireless
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- EFF on Zune: Risk of DRM/DMCA checkmate no longer a risk. It's reality
- EFF on Zune: Risk of DRM/DMCA checkmate no longer a risk. It's realityI suggest everyone learn to deal with itEveryone stood around with their thumbs up their backside while pirates had a hey day. Well, now it's time to pay the piper...Dumb enough to buy itIf you're dumb...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, denial, digital-rights management, music, Microsoft Zune, Electronic Frontier Foundation, DMCA
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- Number of music file-swappers falls, study says
- Number of music file-swappers falls, study saysAre you kidding? Because of the RIAA?I would say the decrease is IN SPITE of the RIAA, not because of it. They'd been trying this so-called "hardline" approach for the two years with ZERO decline in online file swappers. In fact,...
- Tags: Digital media, Peer to peer (P2P), RIAA, Apple iTunes, music industry, file-sharing
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Senator wants to ban P2P networks
- Senator wants to ban P2P networksis it bad to wish death on idiots like Orin Hatch?NT..Ban by legislation or memo - ImpossibleSir,This article sadly misses the fact that technology is being primed for P2P communications and wireless activity. Ban by memo is not enough. We need to implement security tools...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Fax, network, P2P
- Discussion threads 2004-07-22
- File-swapping gets supercharged on student network
- File-swapping gets supercharged on student networkDeja Vu all over again?[i]"Internet2 is for research. It's not for downloading music," said Marc Ray, a senior computer support specialist at Florida State University. He's still evaluating the program, he said. "The fact is the network cost a lot of money, and downloading games...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), success story, Internet, RIAA, copyrighted work, file-swapping
- Discussion threads 2004-04-29
- New RIAA file-swapping suits filed
- New RIAA file-swapping suits filedhahawell i dont buy any cds for my kids any more be cause of the riaa sueing ppl the kids records them from the radio you are hurting your self so keep it up o ya ty for saveing me $ 3 kids=3 cds a mo...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Digital media, Digital music, MIPI, file-swapping, RIAA, Sharman Networks Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2004-03-23
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