p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- In a varation on a theme, “It’s like a shop that sells goods stolen from the manufacturer’s warehouse,” says Spanish culture minister Ã?ngeles González-Sinde.
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p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- The government has now completed posting all the submissions it received during the copyright consultation, says Michael Geist .
p2pnet news view Advertising | P2P | Politics:- Britain’s plans to implement the entertainment cartel three strikes and you’re off the net bidniz plan have just been doomed. “With their MPAA as the front, the major Hollywood studios have escalated their efforts to force ACTA, their secret copyright ‘initiative’, into being,” said p2pnet recently, continuing: ” ‘Our interests in a robust ACTA are broad, ranging from providing ex-officio authority for law enforcement and customs officials to securing both the legal and practical tools necessary to protect intellectual property rights online,’ says the LaLaLand enforcer. “Ex-officio authority for law enforcement?
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p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- The Video Protection Alliance (VPA) bills itself as a “fast, secure and convenient way to settle your copyright violations online”. It generously helps “you, the fan, identify copyright violations, pay a nominal settlement fee, and clear your record”.
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- Yesterday, Holland’s MiniNova looked like the pic on the right. Not any more
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p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- “Put simply, the music business is the commercial interface between musicians and fans,” says Allison Outhit in Exclaim! Magazine . But, she states, “when the industry lost control of digital music files on the web, the interface broke down.” It did and now, “Fans are getting music willy-nilly — sometimes without even paying! — while musicians are reaching directly out to fans — sometimes without even charging!”- Allison observes, continuing »»» You might think having musicians and fans communicate directly can only result in a promotional paradise, but it actually creates a commercial hell for the industry. If artists and fans find ways to successfully transact between them, then, uh, what’s the rest of the music business for
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p2pnet news view Politics | MPAA:- With their MPAA as the front, the major Hollywood studios have escalated their efforts to force ACTA, their secret copyright ‘initiative’, into being. “Our interests in a robust ACTA are broad, ranging from providing ex-officio authority for law enforcement and customs officials to securing both the legal and practical tools necessary to protect intellectual property rights online,” says the LaLaLand enforcer. Ex-officio authority for law enforcement?
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200 Web sites spread al-Qaida’s message in English Associated Press Increasing numbers of English-language Web sites are spreading al-Qaida’s message to Muslims in the West. They translate writings and sermons once largely out of reach of English readers and often feature charismatic clerics like Anwar al-Awlaki, who exchanged dozens of e-mails with the Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood shootings.The U.S.-born al-Awlaki has been an inspiration to several militants arrested in the United States and Canada in recent years, with his Web-based sermons often turning up on their computers. “The point is you don’t have to be an official part of al-Qaida to spread hatred and sectarian views,” said Evan Kohlmann, a senior investigator for the New York-based NEFA Foundation, which researches Islamic militants.
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p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- The British Labour Government has come up with “the most radical copyright proposal I’ve ever seen,” posts Boingboing . More radical than disconnecting people of they fail to toe the corporate entertainment cartel party line ? Yup
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p2pnet news view P2P:- In July, 2007, “an unsigned Reader’s Write accused Fred Wilhelms (right) of having a vested interest in criticizing SoundExchange for not paying artists,” said p2pnet last month, going on »»» The author later proved to be Dick Huey (right), one of the RIAA-appointed ‘label representatives’ on the SoundExchange board of directors. An exchange of comments ended in Huey agreeing to answer questions put to him, partly in apology for what he acknowledged was an unjustified personal attack on Wilhelms Huey’s responses have been a long time coming, but here they are, in part, at least »»» Dear Fred, This took longer to respond to than I wanted – both because of a busy couple weeks, and because we moved away from the topics where I have direct knowledge and into areas that require research on my part. I’m not interested in being a SoundExchange conduit for every question you’d like answered – SoundExchange has official communication outlets, which you should engage directly with to answer your questions.
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