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- Universities in hot water over students' peer-to-peer sharing
- The success of iTunes shows ....... that people will pay for a product if the cost is reasonable and they have CHOICES.Most music CDs now a day have a SINGLE song that is worth listening to. The reason people started stealing music was because the industry was forcing them to...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-25
- Another torrent site slapped down
- The Internet is the TorrentAll sites are in the Torrent.You could even start an ISP in the Torrent if you wanted to.Everything is uploaded to the Torrent;that includes music,software and TV shows.When your stuff is in the Torrent it gets copyrighted and my guess is that you can receive Government...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-26
- Writers who call MPAA or RIAA awful need to look in the mirror
- "Sitting on your rear end"?I think the authors did more then just sit on their rear ends: They wrote the books. (OK they sat on their rear ends while writing it, but that is better then standing the entire time)Everyone forgets that without that author writing the book, it would...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-19
- Writers who call MPAA or RIAA awful need to look in the mirror
- The medium is the message, as Marshall McLuhan said, and the message of the Internet is pretty clear. Make it available and maybe, if you're lucky, someone will learn something from it. Don't make it available, and it will cease to exist. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Court upholds RealDVD injunction; supports outdated laws and Hollywood business model
- RE: Court upholds RealDVD injunction; supports outdated laws and Hollywood Just shows you who the government actually works for.So what's new? [NT].broken systemWe have a broken judicial system that repeatedly favors the rich and the powerful at the expense of the citizens.Judge acknowledges system is brokenNo mavericks in the court,....
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- MPAA vs. Real: Five reasons why Hollywood will win
- MPAA vs. Real: Five reasons why Hollywood will winHere are five reasonsmoney, money, money, money and more moneyThat why we have Blu-RayHarder to rip and you need a 50gb disc. They lost on the DVD front."Confident" not "confidant"Sorry for being a bit anal here, but the word you wanted towards...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- RealDVD hearing: Don't block the software because of what-ifs
- RealDVD hearing: Don't block the software because of what-ifsMPAA's moot point[i]The Motion Picture Association of America alleges that RealNetworks - which makes the software - is trying to circumvent copyright protection technology on DVDs, using [b]its own protections that would impose limitations and restrictions but could be altered or removed...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- At MPAA request, judge kicks public out of RealDVD court
- At MPAA request, judge kicks public out of RealDVD courtGive me a break!The source code for CSS and DeCSS are in public circulation! What "trade secrets" could they possibly be hiding? That Sony puts rootkit viruses on their DVDs, maybe?Really !It's been broken for years and is common knowledge, this...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-24
- Biden to MPAA: You'll love our IP czar
- Biden to MPAA: You'll love our IP czar"Czar". Is this, like, Russia or something?:)Okay, in seriousness, I certainly understand the merits of protecting IP... I just hope the system won't be abused. Which was partly why the IP system is such a mess to begin with...delete[Intended to...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-24
- At MPAA request, judge kicks public out of RealDVD court
- In an unusual development, Judge Marilyn Patel kicked out the public from the RealDVD injunction hearing, saying that details of DVD encryption were trade secrets that need to be protected. Real and Cnet objected strenuously, as News.com reports. "I find that this does meet the requirements for...
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Biden to MPAA: You'll love our IP czar
- I said earlier that Biden is carrying water for Hollywood. Now Declan reports on News.com that Biden has made an assurance to the MPAA that "[We] will find the right person for intellectual property czar." If the Administration goes back to the same well for an IP...
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Google isn't killing journalism, it's more of a suicide
- Google isn't killing journalism, it's more of a suicideNewspapers, RIAA and MPAANewspapers, RIAA and MPAA are all in the same boat, making buggy whips when the car came along. The obvious solution for the newspapers is to bribe the law makers into outlawing the internet and then we can all...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
- Fearing reversal, RIAA opts for the money in Harper case
- Fearing reversal, RIAA opts for the money in Harper caseOnly in the USAa judge will ever considere any case submited by an obviously openly criminal organisation such as the RIAA or MPAA. Those criminal cartels have lost all credibility of any kind and offer no value to any one execept...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-19
- Apple wins royalty rate showdown
- Apple wins royalty rate showdownhigher Rate?the Real price for a song should about 25 cents (this will make it more competive agains "free") but guess the RIAA's members just want more money no matter what. that is why the RIAA must be shutdown as it is the most anti-consumer criminal...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- RealDVD: A walk through the complaint
- Here's my read of the MPAA complaint in Universal v Real PDF. The MPAA's complaint against Real over its RealDVD rip-and-view product has only two causes of action. One is a Digital Millenium Copyright Act claim; the other is a state law breach of contract claim. ...
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Studio, Real trade lawsuits over RealDVD
- U.S. movie studios sued Real Networks in federal court today, alleging that Real's RealDVD product violates the Digital Millenium Copyright Act and breaches Real's contract with the DVD Copy Control Association. Read the MPAA's complaint. The move follows Real's release of the software today,...
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Mom, EFF fight back over take-down notices
- Mom, EFF fight back over take-down noticesIf Universal wins, America is doomedUniversal absolutely must not win this. It is the thin end of a [i]very[/i] dangerous wedge - will we be allowed to sing along to our ipods in the street, or in family videos? What about humming the tunes...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-20
- MPAA says proof isn't necessary to convict Thomas
- MPAA says proof isn't necessary to convict ThomasMakes sense.You wouldn't prosecute an innocent person so guilty until proven innocent certainly applies. Proof is only required in a country where you are innocent until proven guilty. That just wastes time, money and penalizes the virtuous, in this case, the...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- MPAA says proof isn't necessary to convict Thomas
- PC World columnist Scott Nichols summarizes the MPAA's arguments in Capitol Records v. Thomas as saying that proof is not required in a trial. The issue, you will recall, is whether mere proof that someone "made available" content is as good as proving that they actually distributed. Says the MPAA:...
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- MPAA wins $111m from bankrupt TorrentSpy
- MPAA wins $111m from bankrupt TorrentSpyMessage has been deleted.Every time you shut one down, 10 will take its place...How about changing your business model to fit with new world technology. P2P is a monster that the MPAA and RIAA created. They created it by price fixing and raping...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-08
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