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Music, movie lobbyists push to spy on your Net traffic

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Recording industry and motion picture lobbyists are renewing their push to convince broadband providers to monitor customers and detect copyright infringements, claiming the concept is working abroad and should be adopted in the United States. [MORE]

Source: CNET

Tags: broadband, copyright, download, mpaa, music, riaa
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How Important Is Protecting Streaming Media?

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

In the ongoing battle with the MPAA and RIAA, there seems to be an ongoing argument about who is to blame. If you leave a $20 bill on the sidewalk, can you report it stolen when someone takes it? Of course you can, but will you be taken seriously by the authorities? [MORE]