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Baidu has been a target ever since it emerged as ChinaÂ’s number one search engine. Crawling roughly everything, it was inevitable to be involved some way or the other in lawsuits caused by users uploading and linking to pirated software and entertainment content. So far, it was not involved this ye read more »
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The worldÂ’s biggest online auction site has been asked by The Software & Information Industry Association to do something about the disturbing percentage of software being sold using the siteÂ’s services. When I wrote alarming I wasnÂ’t kidding, the numbers provided by the SIIA point to something aro read more »
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One of the largest criminal music piracy cases in the United States has ended with 25-year old Barry Gitarts being convicted of copyright infringement. The man, who was part of the so-called Apocalypse Production Crew, was found guilty by a jury last week in the Eastern District of Virginia. The APC was an online piracy group that specialized in stealing and disseminating music.
Gitarts, who is expected to be sentenced on August 8, faces a maximum of five years in prison and a fine of $250,00... read more »
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Gitarts, who is expected to be sentenced on August 8, faces a maximum of five years in prison and a fine of $250,00... read more »
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Six major Internet providers from the U.K. - Virgin Media, Sky, Carphone Warehouse, BT, Orange and Tiscali, along with entertainment organizations, have signed an agreement that is meant to stop illegal downloads in the country. The British Government is a co-signer of the agreement whose main purpose is to offer legal alternatives, and not necessarily to punish those who happen to contravene copyright regulations.
As the Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform states, a surve... read more »
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According to a study performed by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, over 99% of the music Chinese people listen to is unlicensed. The Chinese are major music consumers, but theyÂ’re also among those who rely the most on piracy when it comes to listening to their favorite tracks. Google has decided to try to put an end to the situation and, at the same time, to challenge the most successful music search website in China, Baidu.com.
Through Google search, the Chinese ca... read more »
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