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PC World June 2005 Laurianne McLaughlin |
TV Limits Copies The FCC's new broadcast flag will restrict your ability to copy and share your favorite digital television shows and movies. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2006 von Lohmann & Seltzer |
Death by DMCA A flood of legislation released by the passage of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act threatens to drown whole classes of consumer electronics. |
Information Today August 2005 Dan Duncan |
Intellectual Property -- Copyright Tug of War Broadcasters and movie makers worry as court rulings and new technologies threaten their control over copyrighted material.. |
PC World March 2006 Dan Tynan |
Hollywood vs.Your PC: Round 2 Legal options in digital entertainment are growing. But they come with restrictions that can hobble your ability to enjoy the content you've paid for and even threaten your control over your system. |
Reason July 2004 Julian Sanchez |
Regulating Radios Consumer groups and consumer electronics companies are already up in arms over federal "broadcast flag" regulations. |
BusinessWeek April 9, 2007 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Now Playing: Digital Disarray Hollywood's piracy fears are stifling online video expansion. |
InternetNews January 9, 2007 Roy Mark |
Sununu Wants to Squelch FCC Flag Raising U.S. Sen. John Sununu is working to prohibit the FCC's tech influence on electronics makers. |
Reason May 2002 Mike Godwin |
Hollywood vs. the Internet Why entertainment companies want to hack your computer... |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 Kirk Teska |
What Can You (Legally) Take From the Web? Web sites and bloggers beware: copyright law applies to you too. |
PC World May 2005 Tom Spring |
Getting Around Copy Controls If it's illegal to copy a commercial copy-protected DVD, why can you run to Best Buy and purchase software that does it for you? |
Home Theater March 8, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
RealDVD Case Over, App Dead Court rules DVD copying software in violation of copyright law. |
Home Theater August 13, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
RealDVD Deemed Illegal Court rules against disc copying application but does not condemn fair use. |
Reason April 2003 Mike Godwin |
Prisoners of Digital Television A misadventure in high-tech regulatory policy -- and a Harry Potter Fix. |
Reason January 2004 Jeff A. Taylor |
The Impossible Stream: The war on DVD users You won't see digital video headed down a consumer-friendly path. In contrast to digital audio, which music fans can rip-mix-burn at will, digital video is fast becoming trapped in a set of proprietary boxes that make it almost impossible for the paying customer to manipulate the content at all. |
Reason July 2001 Mike Godwin |
Copywrong Why the Digital Millennium Copyright Act hurts the public interest... |
InternetNews July 17, 2006 Clint Boulton |
How to Rip a Movie, Legally Internet movie service provider Movielink has licensed software from Sonic Solutions to offer consumers a legal way to pay for movies they download from the Internet and burn them onto blank DVDs. |
InternetNews July 19, 2006 Clint Boulton |
CinemaNow: Download, Burn, Watch Online movie service provider CinemaNow became the first company to allow movies piped over the Internet to be securely burned onto a DVD. |
PC World September 2005 Laurianne McLaughlin |
Copyright Crackdown New XCP2 technology on music CDs limits the number of copies you can make -- and gets in the way of putting tunes on an IPod. |
eCFO April 2001 Russ Banham |
The Terrors of Tinseltown Peer-to-peer file-sharing, which enables users to swap digital content, could cut the major studios out of the distribution loop. Here's a look at the CFOs behind the Napsterization of Hollywood... |
Home Theater October 3, 2008 |
RealDVD Brings Real Legal Trouble The suits and countersuits are flying over RealDVD, a DVD-copying application recently introduced by RealNetworks. |
Home Theater July 25, 2008 |
Hollywood TV Sabotage Opposed Public Knowledge and a half-dozen other consumer groups are leading the charge against selectable output control, Hollywood's attempt to deny signals to the component video inputs on early (in fact, all) high-definition TVs. |
PC Magazine November 16, 2005 Nicole Price Fasig |
Film Fracas The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) is getting more serious about Internet trading of copyrighted films. |
Home Theater October 6, 2008 |
Judge Suspends RealDVD Sales A judge has issued a restraining order halting the sales of RealDVD, the DVD-copying application from RealNetworks. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Michael White |
Hollywood: Organized Crime Goes to the Movies International gangs are cornering the market for pirated DVDs. |
InternetNews April 20, 2005 Roy Mark |
Content-Skipping Bill Headed For Law Lawmakers approve legislation to permit companies to sell filtering technology that skips ads, violence and obscene content in movies. |
Home Toys April 2005 |
Home Entertainment Nets "Work in Progress" A fantastic 12% of the American households are networked. Improving that statistic will require cheaper media PCs that are easier to set up. |
Macworld October 11, 2005 Anton Linecker |
Fast DVD Copy 4 Legal issues aside, Fast DVD Copy 4 is easy to use and intuitive. And even though it costs almost twice as much as other, similar applications, it is also much more streamlined. |
CRM December 2011 Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
Information Today March 14, 2013 George H. Pike |
Copyright Alert System to Warn, Then Punish, Peer-to-Peer File Sharing After months of delays, a coalition of content providers and Internet Service Providers launched the Copyright Alert System, a "six strikes" structure that will notify, then potentially punish users for illegal file sharing. |
InternetNews November 23, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
BitTorrent Cleans Up Illegal content won't be linked anymore from BitTorrent.com, but will it stop BitTorrent from being used for piracy? |
Information Today June 24, 2014 George H. Pike |
First Sale Hearing Raises Questions on Kirtsaeng and Digital Goods A congressional hearing on the future of the first sale doctrine produced great discussion but little consensus on whether Congress should modify the doctrine in response to the Supreme Court's decision. |
InternetNews May 9, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
BitTorrent Pulls Down The Jolly Roger Starting this summer, users will be able to buy Warner Bros. movies and TV shows using the BitTorrent distribution and search platform. |
Reason April 2005 Julian Sanchez |
SuitTorrent Hollywood vs. downloaders: Newer programs such as BitTorrent have made it practical for Internet users to swap the much larger files required to store movies and TV shows, pushing Hollywood into the same hot seat as the record labels. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 17, 2011 Kim Girard |
Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood Despite a thriving movie industry in India, Hollywood studios have experienced difficulty making much money there. Researchers discovered a complicated mix of piracy and plagiarism. |
PC Magazine February 16, 2005 Michael J. Miller |
What's Hot for 2005 Wirelessly streaming, wearable technology and HD TV reign at Consumer Electronics Show. |
InternetNews January 24, 2006 Roy Mark |
HD Radio: New Chance for More Fed Regs? The Recording Industry Association of America is back before Congress seeking more protection and compensation. |
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Roy Mark |
Court Lowers Broadcast Flag Appeals panel rules FCC exceeded its authority in rules designed to limit DTV piracy over Internet. |
Fast Company December 2005 Alan Deutschman |
Building a Better Movie Business It's the iconic American industry. But audiences are vanishing, piracy is soaring, and new technology is treacherous. Can Tinseltown innovate its way out of trouble? |
InternetNews March 1, 2005 Roy Mark |
P2P Companies Set Stage for Supreme Court Appearance File-sharing software makers claim Hollywood wants to control both content and distribution by overturning Sony Betamax standard. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Play It, Don't Burn It, Sam The controversy over music and copyright continue with word of a new copyright protection technology that severely limits what CD buyers can do with their music. Is the record industry going too far, and hurting its prospects in the process? |
Reason September 2005 Julian Sanchez |
Death of the Auteur Congress passed the Family Movie Act, which established that filtering movies to remove sex or violence or profanity (or any other bits you don't like) doesn't run afoul of copyright laws, as long as no fixed copy of the filtered version is created. |
PC Magazine September 5, 2007 Lance Ulanoff |
Fair Use Is a Failure I want DVD video on my iPod, iPhone, or whatever device I might be using, and I want it now! |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Peter Burrows |
Hollywood Holds Its Breath The iPod - and Disney's blessing - could create a mass audience for video on the go. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What Is Hollywood So Afraid Of? RealNetworks went out of its way to play nice with the studios, assuming that it was well within its right to offer DVD buyers the right to archival copies. But Hollywood didn't see it that way. |
InternetNews June 27, 2005 Roy Mark |
High Court Rules Against P2P The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that peer-to-peer technology developers are legally responsible for the illegal acts of their users. |
Reason May 2008 David Weigel |
Downloading Lies The Motion Picture Association of America admits that movie piracy figures presented to Congress in its 2005 report, leading to stricter controls of Ethernet use at American universities, were seriously flawed. |
InternetNews April 4, 2006 David Miller |
Movie Studios Offer Downloadable Films Now playing on a PC near you: downloadable movies available for purchase on the same day they're released on DVD. But the price - up to double the cost of DVDs - may be too steep for consumers. |
Reason March 2003 Jesse Walker |
Locking Up Movies Master of the public domain? Free digital archives of out-of-print old movies could be a great resource, but for the fact that Congress keeps extending the copyright terms. |
Home Theater June 26, 2007 |
AT&T to Filter Out Piracy AT&T says it will become the first Internet provider to block pirates from using its network. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2011 Patrick Martin |
Hollywood Still Doesn't Get It UltraViolet falls just short of bringing movie studios into the cloud era. |