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Government
, Information About
by jeff goldman on April 30, 2009
The Taiwanese government this week approved an amendment to its copyright laws, targeted specifically at P2P users.
"The amendment makes it a crime to use P2P technology to facilitate the di...
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RIAA, MPAA
by jeff goldman on April 24, 2009
The BI Norwegian School of Management yesterday released a report stating that teenagers who use P2P "unpaid downloading" services actually pay for ten times as much music as those who hav...
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Legal
by jeff goldman on April 17, 2009
The founders of The Pirate Bay were found guilty today, with a sentence of a year in prison and $3.6 million in damages. "Pirate Bay administrators Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg and Peter...
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Companies
by jeff goldman on April 10, 2009
Just a couple of months after it announced a key deal with Warner Music Group, the free, ad-supported P2P music service Qtrax has officially relaunched in the United States.
"Over 95% of all digi...
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Stats
by jeff goldman on April 2, 2009
An NPD Group survey of teens aged 13 to 17 has found that teens' use of P2P networks to download music dropped by 6 percent in 2008.
As WebProNews' Mike Sachoff reports, that shift was unexpec...
