Sentences with phrase «for illegal file sharing»

Ever wonder how a group like RIAA could live with itself, filing lawsuits against consumers for illegal file sharing?

Not exact matches

It is true that those who make available illegal copies of books are doing it for the potential income, hopefully new methods of accessing books without illegal file sharing would be enough of an incentive to avoid the easy route to book access.

Doctorow, a champion for removing the restrictions that limit the potential of books, makes a very clear case for the belief that DRM, or the «locking» of a book to one platform and the limitations that are supposed to protect the author and publisher from piracy and illegal file sharing, actually leads to piracy and loss of books sales for the author.

One of the more interesting aspects of the Netherlands culture is that it is technically legal for people to download books from file sharing websites, it is only illegal to upload them.

«Vaulin is charged with running today's most visited illegal file - sharing website, responsible for... [Read more...]

Ebook piracy and illegal file sharing of authors» works proved to be the final straw for an award - winning, bestselling author.

The publisher of the ever - popular For Dummies series of titles has once again taken steps to combat illegal file sharing of its works, again successfully filing a lawsuit — for now, at least — against defendants named only as John DFor Dummies series of titles has once again taken steps to combat illegal file sharing of its works, again successfully filing a lawsuit — for now, at least — against defendants named only as John Dfor now, at least — against defendants named only as John Doe.

Unsecured PDFs can quickly make their way to file sharing sites where illegal copies of copyrighted works are available for download.

While peer - to - peer file sharing and digital currencies were for years the territory of illegal activities, tomorrow it could be the system changing how publishing works.

As a American music fan who has often been driven to illegal file - sharing by late or non-release of UK titles here, I look forward to the day when I'll be able to actually * pay * for an album on the day of its UK release!

In the case of Kazaa (I think it was called), a file sharing service, some users were held liable for the illegal downloading of music from this service.

Lawyers for file - sharing defendants argue that it makes no sense to count downloads by RIAA investigators as evidence of illegal file sharing.

Earlier this year the government suggested it was planning legislation to make it mandatory for ISPs to take action against those guilty of illegal sharing files.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy recently commented that internet service providers (ISPs) should be held accountable for illegal downloading and file - sharing, since it would be absurd to send millions of infringers to prison.

If I were to run a file sharing site for people to use, and shared illegal content with it (like child porn, files with illegal numbers or stuff under a license), can I get in trouble because I technically own them / have them on my servers?