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[News] Sarko's Gift to Hollywood is Opened, Bono Gets Criticised for MAFIAA Intervention

  • Subject: [News] Sarko's Gift to Hollywood is Opened, Bono Gets Criticised for MAFIAA Intervention
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:42:48 +0000
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New internet piracy law comes into effect in France

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| The first effects of France's new law 
| against internet piracy will begin to be 
| felt as the new year begins.
| 
| The law was passed after a long struggle 
| in parliament, and in the teeth of bitter 
| opposition from groups opposed to internet 
| restrictions.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8436745.stm

Bono net policing idea draws fire

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| Bono, frontman of rock band U2, has warned 
| the film industry not to make the same 
| mistakes with file-sharing that have 
| dogged the music industry.
| 
| Writing for the New York Times, Bono 
| claimed internet service providers were 
| "reverse Robin Hoods" benefiting from the 
| music industry's lost profits. 
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8439200.stm


Recent:

Bono says heâll sue France over HADOPI

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| French European Parliament MP Guy Bono says heâll call for legal action
| against France if it adopts the corporate entertainment cartelâs HADOPI law.
|
| Pushed by French president Nicolas Sarkozy on behalf of Vivendi Universal,
| EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music, and Time Warner, Viacom, Fox, Sony, NBC
| Universal and Disney, Franceâs lower house of Parliament has passed
| the âthree-strikesâ law, also known as the HADOPI law.
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http://www.p2pnet.net/story/21764
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