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Wednesday, August 14, 2002

The RIAA Wouldn't Lie

CD sales are down and it's all due to wretched hordes of music-stealing, file-sharing, copyright-evading, computer users who don't even have the decency to watch the commercials on TV ... or not.

CD slump, piracy link rebutted.

Boston Globe Aug 14 2002 7:36AM ET -- Forrester Research says Internet piracy was not to blame - as the record labels claim - for a 15 percent drop in music sales in the past two years.

[Moreover - IP and patents news]



EU -- Racing Toward the Past

How far back do you want to go today? EU now limits linking, P2P, and soon will likely have some stupid law banning VoIP/IM to protect their telcos. This is great. In another 10 years we won't have anyone to compete against globally but ourselves. The only surprise here is why the French aren't hatching these dumb ideas first.
BT Broadband accuses P2P users of copyright abuse. EU Copyright Directive to spawn wider bans? [The Register]


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