In the first US trial to challenge the illegal downloading of music on the Internet, a single mother from Minnesota Jammie Thomas has been ordered to pay more than US $ 220,000 for sharing 24 songs online.
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The largest U.S. record companies will bring a suit against illegal downloads to court for the first time Tuesday. Jennifer Pariser, head of litigation and antipiracy at Sony BMG, portrayed the federal copyright trial as a fight for survival.
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A new digital watermarking system not only protects music and media files from online pirates but also ensures that the quality for legitimate users is as good as it gets.
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Michael Moore's new movie "Sicko" has been leaked by an unknown source and is available for download online (using Pirate Bay, BitTorrent or the like). Although, by the time this post is published, many sites will probably have removed it.
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A Chinese official has reported progress in cracking down on the illegal downloading of movies, music and software from the Internet. But he says the country's fast-growing use of the Internet has made fighting online piracy difficult.
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