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  • Digital Distribution Of Music - A Panel Of Professionals Shows You The Money 6 Nov 2009 02:07 GMT
    ... who's up-and-coming * Payment structures now and looking forward * Ramifications of piracy * DMCA (digital millennium copyright act) to stay or go * Broadband and mobile distribution issues The program begins at ...

  • Content owners using 'moral panics' to change copyright law 6 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... corporations' physical product from them, an unthinkable act 10 years ago. The result is a classical ... against youth." Later, he writes that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is "the 21st-century equivalent of letting ...

  • Holy Flying Digital Dildos! 4 Nov 2009 14:59 GMT
    ... songs, like the EFF claims many of those singled out improperly used the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) -- an act designed to allow intellectual property rights-holders to direct the prompt takedown ...

  • US Chamber Shuts off TheYesMen.org and Websites of Hundreds of Other Activist Groups 1 Nov 2009 15:13 GMT
    ... Monday, the Chamber immediately threatened legal action, then followed through Thursday by sending a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notice to Hurricane Electric Internet Services. In the DMCA notice, the Chamber claimed that ...

  • McAfee: Piracy Sites Jump 300 Percent 3 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
    ... didn't slow piracy. In fact, according to McAfee, the number of new ... try and scour the internet and write DMCA notices to these piracy channel sites, but ... he would like to see the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) Safe Harbor provisions tightened to crack ...

  • ACTA leak reveals secret global copyright plans 4 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
    ... favoured by the UK government and the institutionalisation of laws similar the the US Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The leaks confirm everything that we feared about the secret ACTA negotiations, said Gwen ...

  • ACTA terms may force ISP anti-piracy, 3 strikes rules 4 Nov 2009 16:57 GMT
    ... them offline. Alongside these, ACTA will purportedly attempt to globalize laws like the US' Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which bans bypassing copyright and has been criticized for violating fair use principles. RealNetworks' ...

  • Acta talks focus on three strikes, no appeal deal for softwa... 4 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... on ISPs to adopt three strikes internet disconnection policies, and a global expansion of DMCA-style [Digital Millennium Copyright Act] laws." Business secretary Peter Mandelson has confirmed the UK government's intention ...

  • Brooklyn Law School Backtracks on Turning Over File-Sharers 5 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... not obligated to do so under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and says it will simply warn them ... holders and will not do so. The DMCA's so-called “safe harbor” provision clearly says that ...

  • Beatles copyright case down a legal rabbit hole 5 Nov 2009 22:33 GMT
    ... on threat of legal action. The legal reasoning was twisted--basically, MRT argued that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act should force these companies to use the most robust DRM technology available, even if that ...

  • ISPs ignore safe harbour 1 Nov 2009 13:53 GMT
    ... illegally share files on its network. The fact that iiNet has been singled out has prompted ... situation originates with the US congress's 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which contained measures that gave US ...

  • EFF Creates a 'Hall of Shame' for Disputed Takedowns 30 Oct 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... potential litigators is anyone's guess. said that Digital Millennium Copyright Act takedowns aren't as widespread as these examples ... will point out that the flood of DMCA takedown notices they issue results only in ...

  • EFF Hall of Shame 29 Oct 2009 03:31 GMT
    ... the EFF's Corynne McSherry. Many of the bogus takedowns come from misuse of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Under it, claimants can demand material be removed immediately without providing any proof of ...

  • The Web and Big Profits Put Fair Use to the Test 30 Oct 2009 14:15 GMT
    ... when it comes to the Web—but the fact is these days you can't afford to be ... they don't own the rights to? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA) of 1998 gives operators so-called ...

  • The Web and Big Profits Put Fair... 30 Oct 2009 15:18 GMT
    ... when it comes to the Web—but the fact is these days you can't afford to be ... they don't own the rights to? The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA) of 1998 gives operators so-called ...


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