January 2012
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Because of Edison’s patents for the motion pictures it was close to financially...
– from The Pirate Bay’s press release regarding SOPA and PIPA (via monkeyknifefight)
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When the web started, I used to get really grumpy with people because they put...
– Neil Gaiman on Copyright, Piracy, and the Commercial Value of the Web (X)
Solitary trees grow strong.: are all the sharing... →
justawordshaker:
Because I can’t deal with this. And it’s not even that I download stuff that often. It’s the principle of the thing.
Companies are arguing that the entertainment industry is losing money due to pirating, right? But how do they know that? Have there been any actual…
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mage of space: Good news, everyone! →
avatarsnowy:
Thanks to the hard work of the FBI, big scary threat to national security Megaupload has been taken down, and we can all rest easier tonight!
In other news, I still can’t get married, global warming is slowly starting to spiral out of control, the US continues its…
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BBC News - Megaupload file-sharing site shut down →
The site’s founders have been charged with violating piracy laws. Federal prosecutors have accused it of costing copyright holders more than $500m (£320m) in lost revenue. The firm says it was diligent in responding to complaints about pirated material. The news came a day after anti-piracy law protests, but investigators said they were ordered two weeks ago. The US Justice Department said...
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