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Metallica on Album Leak to BitTorrent: 'Happy Days'
posted by soulxtc in bittorrent // 20 hours 55 minutes ago : 6 comments
Drummer Lars Ulrich acknowledges that file-sharing is "part of how it is these days." Metallica has seemingly come a long way since back in 2000 when it led the charge against illegal file-sharing. It was their case against Napster that really...

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Comcast Appeals FCC Decision Ordering End to BitTorrent Throttling
posted by soulxtc in file sharing // 1 day 5 hours 16 minutes ago : no comments
Argues there are no "pre-existing legally enforceable standards or rules" governing what constitutes proper network traffic management and therefore shouldn't have to comply with the FCC's ruling. Comcast has formally filed an appeal...

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BBC to Offer Ad-Supported Music Downloads
posted by soulxtc in music // 2 days 8 hours 9 minutes ago : 3 comments
Service expected to go live in January 2009 and will allow visitors to stream content on-demand for free or purchase music tracks with pre-roll, mid-roll and post-roll ads. For many inside the UK and out the BBC has some of the best music...

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Warrantless Search and Seizures for Piracy Pushed by Irish Justice Minister
posted by DrewWilson in movies // 2 days 15 hours 20 minutes ago : no comments
Should the Irish police be burdened with getting a warrant whenever there is a suspicion of piracy? According to Dermot Ahern, the Irish Justice minister, the answer appears to be "no" as he pushes for tougher anti-piracy laws. It may be a...

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One of the RIAA's Law Firms Tries to Scare British P2P Users
posted by DrewWilson in file sharing // 2 days 16 hours 27 minutes ago : no comments
There's some more anti-p2p propaganda starting to circulate as news in Britain, but an investigation into the law firm reveals that there is a connection between the law firm and the RIAA. It seems to be the latest thing for the Recording...

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'Warez' Pirate Gets 3yrs Probation for Copyright Infringement
posted by soulxtc in file sharing // 3 days 6 hours 6 minutes ago : 6 comments
Robert Hardick helped maintain "The Boxer Rebellion" warez FTP site, where he was accused of uploading more than 62,000 files and downloading 300. 58 yo Robert Hardick, also known as “tcut,” of Getzville, New York, was sentenced a few days...

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Where to Get Free and Legal Music
posted by soulxtc in file sharing // 3 days 6 hours 42 minutes ago : 4 comments
A list of 35 sites where you download MP3s for free and without having to support the megalomaniacs at the RIAA. Lee Mathews over at DownloadSquad has taken the time to compile an extensive list of some 35 places where you can download music...

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Is the Clock Ticking for the Canadian DMCA?
posted by DrewWilson in culture // 3 days 18 hours 12 minutes ago : 1 comment
With ever-present news of a possible election in Canada coming, the death of the current incarnation of the Canadian DMCA is no longer a question of if, but when. There's been no shortage of coverage on the very real possibility that Canada...

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Microsoft - We Don't Have a Monopoly in China Because of Piracy
posted by DrewWilson in software // 3 days 18 hours 36 minutes ago : 1 comment
Here's a relatively unique way to blame piracy - say that it's the reason you don't have a monopoly to avoid anti-trust fines. There are those that hear the same old tired scapegoat. Profits down? Blame piracy. Sales down? Blame piracy....

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UK ISP Warns BitTorrent User on Behalf of US Copyright Holder
posted by soulxtc in bittorrent // 4 days 5 hours 48 minutes ago : no comments
Even though customer had canceled his Internet subscription 6 months before the alleged incident. There's a scary trend afoot in the UK and it's every bit the slippery slope that many have suggested it will be. It centers around the UK's...

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Case Against The Pirate Bay Delayed Once Again, Possibly Until 2009
posted by soulxtc in bittorrent // 5 days 4 hours 57 minutes ago : 5 comments
Court spokesperson claims large number of busy lawyers involved are having difficult time agreeing on a court date for copyright infringement trial against the BitTorrent tracker site. It was back in January of this year that The Pirate Bay was...

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French ISP Openly Refuses to Filter P2P - Defying Laws to Do So?
posted by DrewWilson in file sharing // 5 days 13 hours 56 minutes ago : 1 comment
Boldly going where no ISP has gone before. Some Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like some of the ones located in Britain have ended up being bullied into or willfully accepting content filtering of the internet. Other ISPs like ones located...

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Napster 2.0 Could Be Put on the Auction Block
posted by DrewWilson in music // 6 days 2 hours 5 minutes ago : 10 comments
You'd think that with the passage of the Higher Education Act, which forces colleges and universities in the United States to block P2P and promote authorized music stores, that companies like Napster would have it made - obviously, that's not the...

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Freedom Not Fear Campaign Going from Europe-Wide to Worldwide
posted by DrewWilson in security // 8 days 1 minute ago : 2 comments
Protests against over-reaching surveillance powers isn't just for Europeans anymore - the campaign appears to be expected to make it all the way to the United States among other countries. After an unusually long time without announcements,...

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A Look Back - European Copyright Term Extension Effort Draws Concern
posted by DrewWilson in culture // 8 days 1 hour 17 minutes ago : no comments
There's been quite a lot of evidence to support the idea that copyright term extension in Europe is a bad idea, yet the people tasked to determine whether or not it's a good idea seems to simply think otherwise. Many suggest that the evidence has...

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