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McAfee Patents System To 'Detect And Prevent Illegal Consumption Of Content On The Internet'
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 27 days ago
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Internet users with information about technical solutions to reduce infringement. That never happened -- instead, the body has preferred to send out warning messages on a massive scale and to seek convictions, even of those who are innocent . But in
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VPNReviewz CEO Cautions File Sharers: Copyright Infringement Carries Hefty Penalties And New Monitoring System Starting Soon
Herndon :: VA :: USA | 4 months ago
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The last few years has seen a dramatic increase in the prosecution of copyright and patent infringement, and intellectual property theft. Copyright Alert System, or CAS, is to be deployed in the very near future. And though there haven’t been any
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Pussy Riot member appeals court ban on internet videos
Moscow :: Russia | 6 months ago
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The EU parliament nominated a controversial punk band whose members were recently sentenced to two years in prison for inciting religious hatred for a human rights prize, sparking intense condemnation from Russian officials...It is expected that the
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Russian Supreme Court: ISPs Need To Proactively Block 'Illegal Content'
Moscow :: Russia | 6 months ago
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Now the Russian Supreme Court may have just made it even easier for Russia to stifle speech online. A new ruling has said that ISPs need to proactively block access to "illegal content" or they could "lose their license" to operate. Specifically, the
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Digital Pirates Search for New Venues Amid Legal Threats
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 1 year ago
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March 15, 2012 The arrest of Kim Dotcom and the shutdown of his Megaupload empire came as a serious wake-up call to the file sharing community. It was a surprise not just because of the large crackdown on illegal downloads, but also because download
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Megaupload rivals bowing to anti-piracy pressure
Zurich :: Switzerland | over 1 year ago
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Megaupload case spurs other sites to step up anti-piracy enforcement The Department of Justice accused Megaupload.com employees of breaking copyright law and trying to cover up their actions. (CNN) -- When the Department of Justice shut down
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Russia: New Government Iniative Questions the Nature of Online Monitoring
Vladivostok :: Russia | 2 years ago
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Tripple monitor setup, photo by Les Howard Russian authorities said they were interested in developing a new system for monitoring of online content. The document of the tender for the new system not only provides specifics about what the Russian
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Google changes 'to tackle piracy'
New York :: NY :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Google tweaks to tackle online piracy The changes will be implemented over the next few months Google has said it will tweak its search service in an attempt to tackle online piracy, following lobbying by the music industry. The search giant will
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Why Voting For COICA Is A Vote For Censorship
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Is A Vote For Censorship from the explaining dept Last week, we listed out the 19 Senators who "voted for censorship."...That story got an awful lot of attention, and was widely linked from many different places...Of course, we hadn't been expecting
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Internet Providers To Tighten Up Net
Moscow :: Russia | almost 3 years ago
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Petersburg Times Several Russian Internet providers signed a resolution Friday on Internet security, with the specific aim of protecting the countrys web from child pornography. The resolution is expected to help the development of transparent and
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