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category national | miscellaneous | news report author Saturday September 28, 2002 14:13author by son of napster

Record Labels Request Online Sabotage Rights

Record Labels Request Online Sabotage Rights
(NewsFactor) - Record labels have requested legal support for a variety of techniques intended to thwart file-trading networks that they say infringe on copyrights. During arguments over a congressional bill supporting such techniques, industry representatives said such measures are necessary in an online environment that resists existing legal tactics. The proposed bill is the first congressional attempt to provide copyright holders with methods other than litigation to combat what they see as piracy. More...
P2P Piracy Prevention Act: FAQ (Rep. Berman) -



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