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Major law firm drops filesharing threats
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| Davenport Lyons, the high profile London media law firm, has dropped its mass
| letter writing campaign on behalf of copyright holders, which accused
| internet users of illegal filesharing and threatened court action if they did
| not quickly pay hundreds of pounds compensation.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/05/12/davenport_lyons_acs_law/
RIAA's campaign against file sharers continues
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| I find the RIAA's actions over the past few months rather hypocritical, and
| completely detrimental towards stopping file sharing.
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http://www.cdfreaks.com/news/15921-RIAAs-campaign-against-file-sharers-continues.html
Approximately 62 new cases filed by RIAA in April
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| Based upon a quick examination of the records in PACER, I detected 62 new
| cases brought by the RIAA against individuals in the month of April alone.
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http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/#41594001853414387
Recent:
RIAA boss: Move copyright filtering from ISPs to users’ PCs
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| The issue of encryption "would have to be faced," Sherman admitted after
| talking about the wonders of filtering. "One could have a filter on the end
| user's computer that would actually eliminate any benefit from encryption
| because if you want to hear [the music], you would need to decrypt it, and at
| that point the filter would work."
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080207-riaa-boss-spyware-could-solve-the-encryption-problem.html
NBC to Apple: Build antipiracy into iTunes
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| NBC Universal would like to have its TV shows distributed once again through
| Apple's iTunes service, a top executive said Wednesday, but he called for
| antipiracy measures to help protect his business' revenue.
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9920399-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Senator: Let's monitor P2P for illegal files
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| The software, dubbed "Operation Fairplay," was developed two years ago by
| Special Agent Flint Waters in the Wyoming Attorney General's Office, who, by
| Biden's description, is considered an expert in the field. The application is
| currently being used by all of the regional Internet Crimes Against Children
| (ICAC) task forces nationwide and internationally, Waters told the panel.
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http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9920665-7.html
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