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from EFF: Enough Already with the Crocodile Tears

2005.01.31 – 6:06 pm PST

Enough Already with the Crocodile Tears
In File sharing
Ed Felten today asks Hollywood to quit shedding crocodile tears over profits “lost” to Internet-enabled piracy — at least while it continues to make more money than ever, while denying movie stars (the “artist”) a more sizable cut:
[Surging profits] undercut the industry’s rent-seeking in Washington, which relies [...]

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Kazaa Fights Back?

2003.01.31 – 4:39 pm PST

Wow, I can’t belive I didnt see this. Kazaa is suing the MPAA, and other companies, because of alleged copyright misuse, monopolization, and deceptive acts and practices. Should be a good fight to say the least. I doubt they will win, they don’t have more money than the entertainment industry. But [...]

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