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- Awaiting decision on new trial in Thomas case
- Apparently, it is RIAA day here at the govtech blog. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday on the upcoming decision in the Thomas case. Jammie Thomas, of course, was hit with $220,000 is statutory fines for copyright infringement. The verdict was based on a "making available" theory (see this article...
- Tags: Theory, RIAA, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Hollywood hates pirates, but can it use them?
- Hollywood hates pirates, but can it use them?He's pathetic...Why waste your time with him... Obviously they are either not very intelligent... or they are just another broom-closet movie/music industry clown on a crusade to save the world! The clown sits at his computer all day responding to each of...
- Tags: clown, movie, industry, piracy
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Online privacy complaint targets Microsoft, other advertisers
- Online privacy complaint targets Microsoft, other advertisersFer Christ's sake, GOOGLE is who they should be looking at.Google even has a plan to use your PCs mic to "listen in" to see what you are watching on TV at the moment.You damn skippy....NTMicrosoft respects ALL customers...Having worked with Microsoft nonstop for...
- Tags: SECURITY, Fer Christ, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Internet, online privacy
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
- Kazaa settles suits with $100 million
- Kazaa settles suits with $100 million1 in 3 CD sold is pirated?I know there are pirated CDs being sold but didn't know it was that much. That's a huge problem and they seem to worry more about some kids with no money to buy a CD who are getting a...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Spyware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Kazaa, RIAA, CD, MPAA
- Discussion threads 2006-07-27
- Intel-backed venture another feather in cap of Microsoft media juggernaut
- Intel-backed venture another feather in cap of Microsoft media juggernautHave you seen that "digital home?"Even Intel employees are contemptuous of it.It remains to be seen whether this is going to help Microsoft lock up the entertainment market or just give them another black eye.As Far as You Know!Microsoft tends to...
- Tags: Sales strategy, DVD, Piracy, box-office revenue, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., feather
- Discussion threads 2005-07-08
- BitTorrent hubs close after ISP raid
- BitTorrent hubs close after ISP raidThese clowns are just wishful thinkers.. you can't stop it.Not that I have any "reactor.to" or "spy" or "bay.org" idea what they are talking about.. ;)Only temporaryThose who trade files will find a way to do it.I will....steal ALL the copyrighted entertainment that exists in...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), BitTorrent, MP3, IP, TV
- Discussion threads 2005-03-18
- Film industry hails raid of Swedish ISP
- Film industry hails raid of Swedish ISP4 servers down, 300,000,000 to go.....well, probably 300,000,004 when these guys put their servers back on line tomorrow...Is the MPAA and RIAA blind"The material that was seized contained not only evidence of a piracy organization operating in Sweden but of online piracy organizations operating...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Internet service providers (ISPs), P2P, Film Industry, BitTorrent, server, piracy, industry
- Discussion threads 2005-03-16
- Snags could scratch CD-DVD launch
- Snags could scratch CD-DVD launchwowI was almost impressed there. If they can do them right I think those disks are a very good idea. I was impressed until I found out that they stole themjust like everything else."Record makers are enjoying a rebound after a three-year sales slump...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, music industry, CD, DVD, disc
- Discussion threads 2004-08-06
- FBI spotlights digital piracy
- FBI spotlights digital piracygood"The new initiative is part of an increased FBI focus on digital piracy, bureau officials said. While no details were available, officials said that more money and manpower would be devoted to tracking down organized online piracy groups."lets bust people breaking the law, not take away rights...
- Tags: Federal government, Piracy, FBI, RIAA, digital piracy, music
- Discussion threads 2004-02-19
- New security law sacrifices privacy
- New security law sacrifices privacyThe best government money can buy!How is this bill in the interest of the people?Short answer: It's not.There are alot people who complain about bills like these but I wonder how many take the time to do anything about it. We must make these "lawmakers" understand...
- Tags: Government, licensor, sacrifices privacy, RIAA, New Security
- Discussion threads 2004-02-09
- SBC challenges RIAA over subpoenas
- SBC challenges RIAA over subpoenasLet the games begin!Boy, will this ever be juicy!Stop the these fricken NAZI'sWhat the RIAA is doing is so unconstitional that it is beyond belief. I have several complaints with what is going on that in my mind have never been properly tested. They...
- Tags: INTERNET, Digital media, Megan Dickenson, RIAA, shared directory
- Discussion threads 2003-11-20
- Stalemate on digital content?
- Stalemate on digital content?M$ is stalling media distribution!M$ is again trying to lock people in its crappy DRM.But now people are seeing the light. They choose open source in droves.Consumers don't want itConsumers don't want it, MS failed to force it on them. Its a dead strategy and could never...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Piracy, digital-rights management, music, Microsoft Corp., digital content
- Discussion threads 2003-11-06
- FCC nears vote on TV 'broadcast flag'
- FCC nears vote on TV 'broadcast flag'How do I pirate thee? Let me count the ways...The problem with a scheme like this is that it won't stop hackers and will probably annoy consumers. Like those who have already purchased HDTVs and would have to buy an upgrade or...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Piracy, Peer to peer (P2P), Consumer electronics, RIAA, cartel, IT FAILED, TV, ruler, FCC
- Discussion threads 2003-10-28
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