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Google's Copyright Case: Settlement Is A Wake Up Call - Tech Check with Jim Goldman - CNBC.com
The Google settlement comes at a key time for the company, and represents a huge win for rights holders, authors, and other intellectual property owners.
in list: InfoEthics
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Chinese angry over Microsoft anti-piracy tool - Tech and gadgets- msnbc.com
Chinese Internet users have expressed fury at Microsoft's launch of an anti-piracy tool targeting Chinese computer users to ensure they buy genuine software.
The "Windows Genuine Advantage" program, which turns the user's screen black if the installed software fails a validation test, is Microsoft's latest weapon in its war on piracy in China, where the vast majority of 200 million computer users are believed to be using counterfeit software, unwittingly or not.
in list: InfoEthics
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MPAA helps land criminal conviction in P2P piracy case | Tech news blog - CNET News.com
The Motion Picture Association of America has helped convict an administrator
for EliteTorrents.org, a peer-to-peer site, of felony copyright infringement and
conspiracy, the U.S. Justice Department announced Friday.
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Why (most) authors and publishers need not fear online piracy
In a dire article in London's Times yesterday, reporter Ben Hoyle opened with the self-evidently ludicrous statement that "book piracy on the Internet will ultimately drive authors to stop writing unless radical methods are devised to compensate them for
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Newsvine - Microsoft Softens Response to Piracy
Microsoft Corp. is pulling back from a system that disables programs on users' computers if it suspects the software is pirated, opting instead for a gentler approach based on nagging alerts.
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The Digital Carrot, the Digital Stick - ChronicleReview.com
Argues that technology won't solve the problem of illegal file sharing, and shifts at least part of the blame for the problem onto the shoulders of content providers, education, and the legislature.
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Rob Pegoraro - Draconian Windows Watchers - washingtonpost.com
Some interesting remarks that are relevant to our in-class discussion about workplace surveillance.
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geekMethod.com - Weekly tech, internet, computer and social geek podcast » Blog Archive » RIAA speaks at ASU campus
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