Digital Piracy

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: File sharing and the law | File sharing timeline | Copyright infringement | Bootleg recording
2. Digital Native: Digital Piracy Wiki Article
3. SIIA: Software & Information Industry Association Piracy Portal
4. The Pirate Bay: Torrent Search engine and Tracker
5. RIAA: Piracy: Online and On The Street
6. Motion Picture Association of America: Anti-Piracy
7. TorrentFreak: Torrent News, Torrent Sites and the latest Scoops

Digital Piracy News

• Google News: Digital Piracy
• Reuters: Britain threatens legislation over Internet piracy (February 22, 2008)
• CNET News.com: Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearing (February 22, 2008)
• Los Angeles Times: File ‘sharing’ or ‘stealing’? (February 18, 2008)
• BBC NEWS: ISPs could face piracy sanctions (February 22, 2008)
• Wired: Hackers Smack Anti-Piracy Firm MediaDefender Again and Again (September 18, 2007)
• Variety.com: "Bush hunts down bootleggers" (February 11, 2008)

Digital Piracy Controversy and Debate

• Wikipedia: Ethics of file sharing

Filesharing Advocates

• Electronic Frontier Foundation: A Better Way Forward: Voluntary Collective Licensing of Music File Sharing
• GNU Project: Why Software Should Not Have Owners
• Rufus Pollock: P2P, Online File-Sharing, and the Music Industry
• Michael Geist: CRIA's Own Study Counters P2P Claims
• Free Music: Shooting Down Anti-Piracy Arguments (January 2, 2007)

Digital Piracy Critics

• CNET News.com: It's about piracy, not privacy (July 24, 2007)
• Salon.com: Copying isn't cool (Spetember 12, 2003)
• Slashdot: The Semantics of File Sharing (February 21, 2008)

Digital Piracy Blogs

• Slashdot: The Semantics of File Sharing (February 21, 2008)
• Mashable: Wanna Beat Piracy? You Have to Do Better Than Them! (February 22, 2008)
• TechCrunch: The Futility of Fighting Media “Pirates”—How MediaDefender Got Hacked (February 10, 2008)
• Techdirt: RIAA To Prosecutors: Use Piracy Charges To Round Up Drug Dealers And Terrorists (February 21, 2008)
• Create Digital Music: Meet the Anti-Piracy Vigilantes (October 9, 2007)
• Ars Technica: Study: P2P effect on legal music sales "not statistically distinguishable from zero" (February 12, 2007)

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