This year, thousands of alleged users' of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol will open their mailboxes to an unwelcome surprise: a letter from a copyright holder threatening …
The digital revolution, the popularization of the internet, and the proliferation of file sharing applications have caused some to question the effectiveness of American copyright law …
2 model known as graduated response. As it has been presented by the RIAA and other industry groups, the enforcement paradigm embodied in graduated response eschews …
Statutory damage awards are controversial in copyright law. To some, statutory damages are indispensable to enable the pursuit of meritorious copyright infringement claims that …
Napster went legit years ago. Grokster and Aimster are fading memories. And the once ubiquitous media coverage of peer to peer (" P2P") file sharing has dwindled to occasional …
Digital piracy is not a new problem. 2 The ongoing discussion surrounding it is, however, continually renewed as emerging technologies are employed in both piracy and anti-piracy …
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Peer-to-peer file-sharing poses a significant challenge to the enforcement of copyright laws. The music industry's battle against the sharing of music files over the Internet has been …
Commentators and courts have universally hailed the Internet as an abundantly fertile field for self-expression and debate. But this acclamation masks sharp disagreement over …
'With a combination of acute observation, close analysis and clear-headed honesty, Rebecca Giblin leads the reader to share her conclusion that there is no legislative, judicial …