I think this commercial is effective because it shows what happens to booksellers and companies involved in publishing when people would rather
pirate the content from Torrent sites, rather than pay for it.
Not exact matches
As I wrote back in August, recent studies conducted by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the Information Technology and Information Foundation (ITIF) have demonstrated convincingly that blocking offshore
pirate websites works in terms of changing consumer behaviour (i.e. directing consumers away
from infringing
content to sources of legitimate
content) while at the same time not interfering with normal internet operations.
Amongst these which were caught utilizing Coinhive to illegally harvest processing energy
from customers embody The
Pirate Bay, a digital repository for media
content material and software program.
To protest legislation in Congress that (among other things) would make it much easier to shut down websites that host
content that someone claims is
pirated, sites ranging
from Wikipedia to Google have painted themselves black or shut down their normal
content in favor of asking readers to pressure their representatives to kill the bill.
The game was released at the same time as «
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides» and includes story
content from the first 4
Pirates films.
First, a seven - minute piece called «The Spirit of the Ride» has the director and various other cast and crew discussing how they drew on the amusement park ride for ideas and general atmosphere for the film; the 14 - minute mini-documentary «Dead Men Tell No Tales» (also available in the DVD - ROM
content in the two - disc edition) gives a history of the «
Pirates of the Caribbean» ride, complete with lots of behind - the - scenes looks at the animatronic pirates and nostalgia - inducing footage from the ride
Pirates of the Caribbean» ride, complete with lots of behind - the - scenes looks at the animatronic
pirates and nostalgia - inducing footage from the ride
pirates and nostalgia - inducing footage
from the ride itself.
Moved
from included - game to retail game in the Summer of 2011, once they'd finished «
Pirate» and felt there was too much
content for it to be just included with the hardware.
The online security company further revealed that the extent of piracy is even more startling, with no less than 76 % of digital
content meant for academic available to be downloaded free
from pirate sites.
141 people or 16 % of the vote proclaimed that they download all of their digital
content for free
from Torrent websites such as the
Pirate Bay or Demonoid, or
from forums such as Mobilism.
Other are slightly more intrusive, like removing a selection of piracy - related apps (including: The
Pirate Bay Premium, The
Pirate Bay Proxy, The
Pirate Bay Mirror, and the PirateApp)
from the Play Store by citing violations of their
content policy for intellectual property provisions.
The company also recently scored a
content deal for other kids» TV like «Jake and the Neverland
Pirates»
from Disney.
But now Amazon is putting protocols in place to run a tighter ship in terms of removing
content from its Kindle store that it feels is
pirated or PLR.
The bulk of the
content out there is
pirated from file sharing websites or Bittorrent.
The bulk of the
content out there is
pirated from file sharing websites or Bit - torrent.
The campaign is called «Get it Right
from a Genuine Site» and the purpose is try and sway public opinion to support the creative arts and not
pirate content.
But there are no clear preventative measures in place to stop
pirates from publishing stolen
content in the first place, which seems curious when one considers the mountains of data that Google and Amazon juggle every second.
This means the ratio of thefts by end - users who intend to enjoy the
content they steal to thefts by
pirates who intend to profit
from the
content they steal may be lower in the book publishing industry than in any other medium.
People won't necessarily buy
content if they couldn't get it
from pirate sites.
I buy comics
from Comixology to support the folks in the industry; when they inevitably go bankrupt and disappear, as companies tend to do, I'll just
pirate the
content I already bought without guilt.
Another reason I happy about this realease is that in the modern world of proprietary mutually incompatible and overly restrictive DRM systems that hurt honest users much more than
pirates having a seemless easy way to access useful copyrighted and legally purchased
content across several platforms
from two different manufactureres is a step in the right direction.
If a device wasn't able to download
content from a
pirated site, the user believed it was a waste of money.
Digimarc Guardian is the leading solution to protect publishers and authors
from book piracy losses by cost effectively and globally disrupting the distribution of
pirated content.
Production responsibilities covered a wide variety of online products
from MMOs such as
Pirates of the Caribbean Online, Toon Town Online, the World of Cars and Pixie Hollow Online to community and user generated
content applications.
A collection of community worlds that provide everything
from pirate adventures to large scale city designs that can be grabbed to further expand your collection of
content.
I know lots of people get Cease and Desist letters for downloading
pirated content, and that these cease and desist letters come
from their ISPs.
There's nothing illegal about any of this, though of course there's nothing stopping users
from filling their Kodi library with
pirated content.
Plex Media Server has long been a favorite tool for streaming audio and video stored on home servers and NAS boxes (both legitimate
content — material ripped
from CDs, DVDs, and Blu - ray discs — and
pirated content downloaded
from the Internet).
You might decide to pursue
pirated content — we're not naive here — or look into alternative streaming - only video services, separate
from what's available on cable.
Now, to be more specific, you will get general
Pirates of the Caribbean franchise themes and wallpapers, but also some
content from the latest movie in the franchise, the
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, which is playing in theatres as we speak.
It creates an ecosystem in which
content creators earn money
from file sharing rather than losing it to
pirates.
The switch to Widevine may hinder users
from pirating Netflix
content, but there are already a lot of proposed solutions to the problem.