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Google retreats on Pirate Bay DMCA take down

Posted in filesharing on October 5th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Advertising | P2P:- Giant online advertising company (and Number One indexing site) Google last week dropped The Pirate Bay home page. The action was attributed to a Digital Millennium Copyright Act complaint.

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Copyright Alliance: the essence of bullshit

Posted in filesharing on October 1st, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P:- Tacky corporate entertainment cartel unit the Copyright Alliance yesterday issued a cringingly embarrassing (for the corporate entertainment cartels) petition and press release designed to get the US administration to, “pursue policies supportive of the rights of artists and the encouragement of our creative efforts”. “We are the essence of America,” it said in a petition it expects acolytes to sign. Actually, the Copyright Alliance is the essence of bullshit

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p2pnet World Headlines – Sept 25, 2009

Posted in Software, filesharing on September 25th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

French court hands GPL victory IT Wire It’s the reason why Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer calls Linux viral. But French courts obviously think it has merit because the GNU General Public Licence has been upheld in a court of appeals in France. What’s more, the ruling (PDF in French) came following a submission by a user, not the copyright holder, according to a statement by the Free Software Foundation’s branch in France

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Facebook tries to make black look white

Posted in filesharing on September 22nd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Advertising | P2P:- Mark Zuckerberg, owner of social advertising company Fa$ebook, would rather you forget about Beacon, his blatant effort to spy on Fa$ebook users — without their knowledge or consent — as they surfed around the net. The resulting data could then be used to more effectively target people for advertising campaigns.

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‘Piracy’ could boost UK broadband costs