Topic: Internet File Sharing
British pop divided in file sharing debate
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<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Top British pop acts disagreed on Monday over how to tackle illegal file sharers, with singer Lily Allen challenging a new statement from a group of artists that includes Annie Lennox and Radiohead.</p><p>At the center ...
Ilegal downloaders face web ban in France
AFP Global Edition
<div><p>A bill that will allow authorities to cut illegal downloaders off from the worldwide web was on Tuesday approved by French lawmakers.</p><p>One of the toughest ever drafted in the global fight against Internet piracy, the bill has ...
French Culture Minister Mitterrand reacts after the Internet piracy law vote at the National Assembly in Paris
Reuters
French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand reacts after the Internet piracy law vote at the National Assembly in Paris September 15, 2009. France's disputed Internet piracy law so-called "Hadopi" law, which would allow authorities to disconnect repeat illegal downloaders, passed the lower house of parliament in revised form. REUTERS/Charles ...
UK proposes cutting Web access to file sharers
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<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Repeat offenders who persist in illegally downloading music from file-sharing sites such as Limewire could be blocked from accessing the Web under British government proposals issued on Tuesday.</p><p>The government said it was publishing new ideas ...
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