p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- Hollywood and the Big 4 record labels have suffered another blow in their efforts to Shanghai people who share with each other online.
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Wal-Mart is offering DRM-free music
p2pnet news view DRM | Advertising:- Google wants to “drag YouTube into profit” with yet another DRM (Digital Restrictions Management) consumer control programme. It wants to convince “music and film footage rights owners to make advertising revenue from their content rather than remove it from the video-sharing site for breach of copyright,” says the Guardian . And it hopes to do that with ContentID, a “fingerprinting system for rights holders that means YouTube can identify their material even when it has been altered and made part of user-generated content such as wedding videos or satirical clips”
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p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- There they go again. “Lord Mandelson’s proposals to cut off ‘persistent’ file sharers do not make financial sense, according to estimates of its cost put forward by those who would have to implement it,” says the Guardian . Of course they don’t make sense.
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FCC launches Open Internet website
p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- When the media refer to Britain’s efforts to impose harsh measures, on behalf of Hollywood and the major record labels, against people accused of sharing with each other online, they have his lordship Peter Mandelson as the author. However, let’s be clear on this: he’s just the front man for Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music, and Disney, News Corp, Time Warner, Viacom, NBC Universal and Sony Pictures, as are Nicolas Sarkozy in France and the heads of other governments acting against their own citizens at the behest of a set of hardcore commercial entities which answer only to their shareholders and investors.
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p2pnet news view Advertising | P2P:- In 2004 American advertising behemoth Google launched a project to gain virtually excusive control of the online world of books. The plan was, and still is, to digitise libraries and literary works. But from the beginning, people and institutions against the scheme have been demanding to know how a hardcore commercial company answerable only to shareholders and clients could be in sole charge what amounts to the world’s cultural heritage
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filesharing
p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- Christmas isn’t that far away and traditionally, it’s the time for sharing —- —- unless you’re talking about Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony Music. For them, it’s the time to start behaving like the miserable Grinches they are, threatening consumers with dire consequences if they dare to share. Speaking of Grinches, EMI Music snatched away the rights to songwriter Haven Gillespie’s entire catalogue, including “Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town” and “Breezin’ Along with the Breeze,” one year before he died, “mentally impaired” from lifelong alcoholism, his daughter-in-law claims in Manhattan Federal Court, writes Karina Brown for the CourtHouse News Service .
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FCC launches Open Internet website
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- Paying for information is “a dying behemoth,” says Alice Taylor, commissioning editor for education at Britain’s Channel 4 TV. “‘ ‘Piracy’ – as done by teenagers, all my friends, pretty much everyone I know, is simply demand where appropriate supply does not exist,” she says on Scotland’s new Perspectives website, going on: “Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies — in other words, anti-copying, anti-fair use — are also anti-accessibility
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ABOUT Ares Vista
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- Most people in Britain believe anyone accused of sharing entertainment cartel ‘product’ online without permission deserves the right to go to trial. The movie and music studios, with the labels to the fore, are trying to browbeat governments around the world in to implementing a 3 strikes policy under which alleged copyright transgressors received two warnings and if they fail to stop whatever it is they’re said to be doing, they’re thrown off the net. Furthermore, the entertainment industry wants governments to act as taxpayer-funded agents, with local ISPs performing duties as copyright cops with their own clients as the targets.
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iPhone Music is one of the Best iphone App’s
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- A landmark Swedish file sharing ruling that forced ISP ePhone to reveal a net user’s identity to five publishers has been overturned. Sweden’s new Ipred law gives copyright holders the ability to demand ISPs reveal details of users who share files.
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p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- A landmark Swedish file sharing ruling that forced ISP ePhone to reveal a net user’s identity to five publishers has been overturned. Sweden’s new Ipred law gives copyright holders the ability to demand ISPs reveal details of users who share files.
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Music HackDay — Boston