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Supreme Court silent on illegal music downloads
Refuses to hear appeal of man who downloaded, shared songs illegally years ago who now faces $675,000 fine
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Film company Gaumont says Hadopi eradicated illegal downloads of French films
Apparently, in the last half of 2011, no French film was illegally downloaded.
arstechnica.com
Microsoft Backs Pirate Pay to Block Illegal Downloads
Microsoft has invested in Pirate Pay a company whose software stops illegal file-sharing by disrupting users’ IP addresses.
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Court won't reduce student's fine for illegal downloads
The Supreme Court won't reduce the $675,000 verdict against a Boston University student who illegally downloaded 30 songs and shared them on the Internet.
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HBO'S 'Game of Thrones' Tops Pirated TV Rankings
The sword-and-sorcery epic is distributed in delayed fashion internationally and that may explain why so many are turning to the torrents for their GoT fix, TorrentFreak reports.
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Microsoft-funded Russian Startup Aims To Stop Net Piracy
A Microsoft -funded Russian startup company has developed a new technology to stop the downloading of pirated content. The company, Pirate Pay, said it has already worked with Walt Disney Studios and Sony Pictures to stop “tens of thousands” of illegal downloads on sites such as BitTorrent . Film and music industries have long seen BitTorrent as a major threat to their business, claiming the ...
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Supreme Court Won't Reduce Student's $675,000 Fine for Illegal Downloads
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court won't reduce the $675,000 verdict against a Boston University student who illegally downloaded 30 songs and shared them on the Internet. The high court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from Joel Tenenbaum, of Providence, R.I., who was successfully sued by the Recording Industry Association of America for illegally sharing music on peer-to-peer networks. In ...
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Downloads and Upgrades: Ensembl 67, Cytoscape 2.8.3, Dotmatics’ Elemental for iPad, and More
Full-text access for premium subscribers only. Existing premium subscribers login here . New to GenomeWeb? Register quickly here . BioArray News editor Justin Petrone caught up with David Ledbetter, CSO of Geisinger Health System, at the recent Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting held in Charlotte, NC, to discuss the future of CMA as a first-tier test, classifying findings of uncertain significance ...
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UK Pirate Bay block could be easily circumvented
A UK High Court order to force ISPs to block access to an online file-sharing site may do little to stop illegal downloads
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Illegal file downloading: What to know
A precedent set today could end up costing you thousands someday. A former Boston University student was ordered to pay $675,000 for illegally downloading 30 songs.
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