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Swiss Government Study: Online Piracy Benefits Artists
Zurich :: Switzerland | over 1 year ago
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This week their response was published and it was crystal clear. Not only will downloading for personal use stay completely legal, but the copyright holders won't suffer because of it, since people eventually spend the money saved on entertainment
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Catch me if you can: Illegal downloaders
Auckland :: New Zealand | almost 2 years ago
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The change, driven by the big US-based film studios, will target people downloading brand new films, such as the latest Harry Potter movie, or a hit TV series like True Blood. But a month away from the start date, the new law is still bogged down in
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Production companies filing suit against illegal downloaders
Denver :: CO :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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In addition to downloading a movie or television show often illegally using the program might also bring a federal lawsuit to a user's doorstep. In the past year and a half, entertainment-production companies upset that a rising number of illegal
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Studio behind The Expendables steps up internet piracy crackdown
London :: United Kingdom | 2 years ago
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Nu Image have gone after film fans accused of downloading The Expendables illegally Nu Image believes it has obtained the IP addresses of each of its targets, all of whom used the BitTorrent client to access the film. In what could prove to be a
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New law to end illegal downloading of music and movies
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | over 2 years ago
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The free-and-easy days of illegal downloading of music and movies may soon be over. A proposed new law will enable Internet Service Providers (ISP) to suspend or terminate the Internet accounts of P2P (peer-to-peer) users. This new law called the ISP
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Natalie Haynes: Why must we wait for 'Mad Men'?
London :: United Kingdom | over 2 years ago
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When the law-abiding viewers of BBC4 tune in to the fourth series of Mad Men next week, they will be only seven weeks behind America's Don Draper fans. This may sound like we are pitifully out of touch, but the lag last time around was more than five
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Technocrat counters illegal download arguments (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | almost 3 years ago
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Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill, argued there shouldn't be an onus on ISPs (internet service providers) to play a role in stopping or discouraging illegal downloading carried out by their customers. They shouldn't be forced to "piss off"
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File sharers targeted with legal action over music downloads
Ács :: Hungary | almost 3 years ago
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Guardian Solicitors for dance music label Ministry of Sound have sent letters to thousands of internet users it believes have illegally downloaded music and says it is determined to take them to court and extract substantial damages unless they
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Verizon aids in lawsuits over illegally downloaded movies
Columbia :: SC :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The Dallas Morning News The poorly reviewed 2008 video game movie Far Cry didn't make much of a box office dent, earning less than $1 million. But a massive lawsuit targeting more than 4,000 illegally downloaded copies of the movie including one
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Markets and laws failing in face of net piracy
London :: United Kingdom | over 3 years ago
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NO ONE knows how much copyright material was illegally downloaded in the past two years while a landmark Federal Court case considered a bid by film and television studios to stop the practice. A 34-member global consortium, including Village
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