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[News] [SOT] Big Media Caught Misleading Consumers

  • Subject: [News] [SOT] Big Media Caught Misleading Consumers
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:22:42 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Are All Those Copyright Warnings Deceiving Us?

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| That last sentence isn’t part of the NFL’s warning that it broadcasts before 
| every game, but if a computer-industry trade group has its way, it might be. 
| A technology advocacy group has thrown the flag on the NFL and other content 
| owners, claiming that their copyright warnings are misleading and trample on 
| consumers’ rights.    
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http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2007/08/01/are-all-those-copyright-warnings-deceiving-us/?mod=yahoo_hs

More here:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/02/techies_file_complaint_over_warnings/


Related:

Mom Sues Universal Music for DMCA Abuse

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| The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed suit today against Universal 
| Music Publishing Group (UMPG), asking a federal court to protect the fair use 
| and free speech rights of a mother who posted a short video of her toddler 
| son dancing to a Prince song on the Internet.   
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/general/10869/mom-sues-universal-music-dmca-abuse

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