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Why was someone arrested over the TV Links website?
Oct 25 2007:Last week a 26-year-old Cheltenham man was arrested for alleged violations of Section 92 of the Trade Marks Act, but the law governing the case is not clear.
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Police shut down website after two-year music piracy inquiry
Oct 24 2007:British police have closed down what they claim is one of the world's largest music piracy websites after a two-year pan-European operation.
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Sue the libraries - they're letting people get content on the cheap
Oct 18 2007:Why hasn't the Recording Industry Association of America sued a library yet? As a means of getting music to rip, the local library is hard to beat. It's free, or very cheap.
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P2P subverter sees emails leaked on net
Sep 20 2007:Details of attempts to catch paedophiles and pirates are revealed as worker's Gmail account is hacked. Charles Arthur reports.
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Musicians fight back, as alldigdown takes centre stage
Sep 17 2007:Go figure: A new website will help musicians to protect their work from on-line piracy, writes Ben Dowell.
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Prince seeks to 'reclaim the net'
Sep 13 2007:Websites including YouTube, eBay and Pirate Bay have come under fire in an anti-piracy push by US star Prince. By Jemima Kiss.
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How much should we pay to download a TV episode?
Sep 6 2007:Inflated and inconsistent pricing means it's invariably cheaper to fork out for the DVD box set than go online, explains Charles Arthur.
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Pushing the impossible
Sep 4 2007:Movie studios believe they can create the perfect copy protection system. But it would be easier to break the speed of light.
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Anti-piracy failure puts Windows users at a disadvantage
Aug 30 2007:Unpopular validation comes under fire as as genuine copies hit by bug. Jack Schofield reports.
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How three Swedish geeks became Hollywood's Number One enemy
Aug 25 2007:The Pirate Bay directs 2m surfers to copyright-busting film and TV downloads every day. Bobbie Johnson meets the men who have enraged Hollywood.
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From fingerprints to visual DNA
Aug 16 2007:As YouTube faces a $1bn lawsuit, Danny Bradbury looks at how technology to identify copyright material is becoming more sophisticated to protect content owners.
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Google lines up TV stars for YouTube court battle
Aug 15 2007:Google is looking to defend itself in a $1bn court battle by calling American TV stars Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert as witnesses, it has emerged.
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Don't fall for the Potemkin scam
Aug 14 2007:Demos of digital rights management are always perfect - but in truth, it never succeeds.
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Blog blows away smokescreen from music downloads
Aug 5 2007:John Naughton: A US blog has helped expose the double-speak behind the digital rights management lobby.
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Copy killers
Jul 31 2007:Digital rights management is a lie concocted to bilk the entertainment industry out of a fortune - it's time to wake up.
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