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Six strikes, then what? A look into the new Copyright Alert System
Jonathan Zittrain Mar 1, 2013
What happens when you reach 'strike six' of the new Copyright Alert System, a program launched by several Internet service providers to curb online piracy?
How the U.S. was formed by smuggling and piracy
Kai Ryssdal Feb 28, 2013
A new book explores how smuggling and piracy were a financial foundation of colonial American society.
Internet piracy rehab: The latest push to curb illegal downloads
Gigi Douban Feb 27, 2013
Internet service providers roll out a 'six strikes' policy to educate rather than punish people for illegal downloads.
Using Startup Ethic to Fight Pirates, and Assessing Apple's Struggles
Ben Johnson Jan 28, 2013
Can a tech entrepreneur create a 21st century privateer navy to thwart pirates in East Africa? And, do Apple's flat earnings mean its era of market dominance is over?
Entertainment industry to launch new anti-piracy campaign
Bob Moon Oct 18, 2012
Some of the nation's largest Internet Service Providers are teaming with the music and recording industry to block access to web sites that don't follow copyright laws.
Google hiding 'pirate' sites to make friends in Hollywood
John Moe Aug 14, 2012
As the search giant branches into Hollywood, it takes a tougher stance on copyright issues.
ISPs to take on illegal downloading, politely
John Moe Mar 19, 2012
Several Internet service providers are set to take on a graduated approach to combating online piracy starting this summer, according to the Recording Industry Association of America.
Do musicians and content makers benefit from piracy?
Kai Ryssdal Jan 20, 2012
Musician Jonathan Coulton joked about whether content makers were finally making money now that Megaupload was shut down, but it isn't all laughs. He talks about what the MPAA should learn from the Megaupload shutdown.
Costs of protection against piracy rise
Christopher Werth Jan 19, 2012
A study out today shows piracy off the coast of Somalia dropped last year.
PIPA support collapses, 26 senators line up against it yesterday
John Moe Jan 19, 2012
"pssssssssssssssssst" - the sound of PIPA's deflating balloon
