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Ofcom talks to spook firm on filesharing snoop plan
Peering inside your packets Exclusive Ofcom has held talks with ISPs over a monitoring system that would peer inside filesharing traffic to determine the level of copyright infringement, in preparation ...
MC Hammer calls for the copyright battles to cease
In a recent interview Hammer commented on the industry’s struggle with piracy and the future of music in the digital age. In Hammer’s view, the RIAA’s legal battles against file-sharers ...
Anti-Pirates take aim at children with comic book propaganda
In an attempt to convince the local government that pirates don’t belong on the Internet, the Motion Picture Association (MPA) sent chief policy officer Greg Frazier over from Washington. Frazier ...
Pirate Bay sold; Planned to become legal business
The Pirate Bay has been sold—and the new owners plan to make it a legal service that allows "content providers and copyright owners [to] get paid for content that is ...
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