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Viacom: All your YouTube viewing data are belong to us
By: Davey Winder
A judge has ordered that YouTube must hand over every record of every video watched by YouTube users to Viacom. That's the user name, address and IP address relating to every video clip you ever watched. The data, contained on a set of four terabyte hard drives, is to be used to help Viacom prove that copyright infringing material is more popular than user-generated video content. And increase the liability of Google if Viacom wins its $1 billion copyright infringement case, of course. Meanwhile, it seems, all your YouTube viewing history belongs to Viacom...
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By: Davey Winder
A judge has ordered that YouTube must hand over every record of every video watched by YouTube users to Viacom. That's the user name, address and IP address relating to every video clip you ever watched. The data, contained on a set of four terabyte hard drives, is to be used to help Viacom prove that copyright infringing material is more popular than user-generated video content. And increase the liability of Google if Viacom wins its $1 billion copyright infringement case, of course. Meanwhile, it seems, all your YouTube viewing history belongs to Viacom...
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And the Meek Shall Inherit The World
By: David Heath
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By: David Heath
The latest TSA stupidity is quite breathtaking. They’ll demand ID at the security checkpoint, but if you complain and refuse, you’ll be denied access to the departure gates. Those who gently explain that they left their wallet at home will be let through with some increased screening.
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Orphans in the Copyright Wilderness
By: David Heath
If you own copyright in a work, prepare to lose all control over it; prepare to be ripped off. Well, that’s what the critics of The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008 will tell you.
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By: David Heath
If you own copyright in a work, prepare to lose all control over it; prepare to be ripped off. Well, that’s what the critics of The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008 will tell you.
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Here’s my new Business Model: Assume my Customer is a Thief
By: David Heath
How many companies survive using a long-term strategy that assumes their customers will steal their product? Only one group I know of seems to have turned this into their primary business model. But can they actually make money from it?
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By: David Heath
How many companies survive using a long-term strategy that assumes their customers will steal their product? Only one group I know of seems to have turned this into their primary business model. But can they actually make money from it?
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ACAP backers buoyed by UK Gov't 'support'
By: Stuart Corner
The backers of new technique that they claim will revolutionise the creation, dissemination, use and protection of copyright-protected content on the worldwide web have seized on supportive comments in a major UK Government report.
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By: Stuart Corner
The backers of new technique that they claim will revolutionise the creation, dissemination, use and protection of copyright-protected content on the worldwide web have seized on supportive comments in a major UK Government report.
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Swedish “Pirate Bay” under new legal attack
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Torrent download site, the Pirate Bay is in the legal firing line once again, this time from lawyers representing Prince and the Village People. However, if the Pirate Bay’s other responses to letters they have received from companies around the world are any indication, their response will likely be little more than a line from the Village People’s hit: you can’t stop the music, nobody can stop the music (or the Pirate Bay!).
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Torrent download site, the Pirate Bay is in the legal firing line once again, this time from lawyers representing Prince and the Village People. However, if the Pirate Bay’s other responses to letters they have received from companies around the world are any indication, their response will likely be little more than a line from the Village People’s hit: you can’t stop the music, nobody can stop the music (or the Pirate Bay!).
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RIAA, MPAA: Be Careful what you Wish For
By: David Heath
Schemes are being hatched to make it harder and harder to download copyrighted material across the internet. Seems they will be just as successful as the method to stop people recording CDs to tape in the “old days.” And just as ludicrous.
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By: David Heath
Schemes are being hatched to make it harder and harder to download copyrighted material across the internet. Seems they will be just as successful as the method to stop people recording CDs to tape in the “old days.” And just as ludicrous.
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