and, as such, the arrests are actually only likely to create more such activity, which is the exact opposite of what law enforcement should be seeking to do.
Whacking the bee's nest to justify more beekeepers. Law enforcement knows exactly what they are doing.
With the "MGM Grand" comparison it appears to be volume. There are thousands of pictures of MGM and babes at MGM. (Just a happy observation) They need to flood the internet with nice pictures of the campsite. Unfortunately for him, the number of pics tagged with Camping Alfaques or do a search for just Alfaques, just happen to be of the accident.
"using Google's own tools, sometimes clicking on each five times a day" - Well hell if he just uploaded 5 pics a day to facebook, twitter, photobucket, google, etc his problem could have gone away by now.
Just think if all the time and money wasted trying to litigate was spent on an advertising/social media campaign. He could easily bury those pictures.
He then had is agent pitch it through official studio channels, but never heard back—so he took the idea to Kickstarter, planning to produce the series himself.
"ISPs have done very well by the availability of music online, because it has created greater demand for broadband access, and as a result they have now penetrated to the 66-67% level of US households, because they want access to the content that the entertainment industry offers."
Yes, the universe and everything created in it was because of the music industry.
I hope I am wrong, but I don't see it going anywhere. The congress critters will look at it like, awww isn't that cute, the interwebs tried to write a law, then pat us on our collective heads and send us on our way like a 3 year old.
Now. Anyone even come close to anything mentioned above will get there ass sued ragity, even if I never plan to actually bring any of those ideas to market. Steal my ideas will ya?
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and, as such, the arrests are actually only likely to create more such activity, which is the exact opposite of what law enforcement should be seeking to do.
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"using Google's own tools, sometimes clicking on each five times a day" - Well hell if he just uploaded 5 pics a day to facebook, twitter, photobucket, google, etc his problem could have gone away by now.
Just think if all the time and money wasted trying to litigate was spent on an advertising/social media campaign. He could easily bury those pictures.
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Its a tool for those radical terrorists. I can just hear it now.
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He then had his agent
FTFY
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He says it all right here
Yes, the universe and everything created in it was because of the music industry.
Talk about entitlement issues.
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Blasphemous pirate talk!!!
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Labels Are All About Helping Artists
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Smells fishy huh?
(Sorry couldn't help myself)
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The question is
Easy answer. We cant. Now STFU and go catch some real criminals.
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divide by zero!!!! oh nooosssss!!!!!
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Re: Royalties
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Light bulb moment
I bet you though they will try to say every download in the US is a lost sale... but how can you claim a lost sale somewhere the item is not for sale?
Also begs the question of how many other "lost sales" claims were in territories where the product was not for sale.
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Part of the stupidity in owning Apple products is showing that you can afford such items
FTFY
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Re: Compromise...
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Just the way copyright was meant to be. /s
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