“…Companies increasingly are blocking access to Internet music and video at firewalls and are issuing sweeping initiatives that ban workplace media usage. The trend is a result of two developments: media usage hogging enormous amounts of corporate bandwidth and threats of legal liability as the entertainment industry aggressively pursues copyright scofflaws. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is beginning to train its legal guns on companies it thinks are aiding copyright theft by allowing workers to trade free music and movies at work…”
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