Congress Cracks Down on (Its Own) File - Sharing

Wall Street Journal

Congress on Tuesday introduced the Secure Federal File Sharing Act, which would restrict the use of peer-to-peer file sharing software like Limewire among ...

In wake of breach, ban on file - sharing software proposed in House Washington Post

Bill Would Ban P2P Use By Federal Employees InformationWeek

Lawmaker Seeks Government P2P Ban eWeek

Scientific American  - GovInfoSecurity.com  - Nextgov

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Anti- filesharing laws are go

Register

If the overall level of illegal filesharing , as assessed by Ofcom, does not fall by 70 per cent by April 2011 in response to a system of repeated warning ...

Anti- filesharing legislation gets go ahead musicweek.com

Government lays out digital plans BBC News

No 'broadband tax' in government's Digital Economy Bill TechRadar UK

Politics.co.uk  - ePolitix  - Macworld UK

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UK gov't backs file - sharing crackdown

Hollywood Reporter

LONDON -- Plans to clamp down on illegal file - sharing will form part of new legislation aimed at boosting the UK's digital economy, ...

Bill would restrict P2P use on government networks

Computerworld

The Secure Federal File Sharing Act would bar government employees and contractors from downloading, installing, or using file - sharing software on federal ...

UPDATE 2-Salesforce offers Chatter to companies

Reuters

"In the past, the file sharing metaphor has dominated collaboration, but now this is a new opportunity to take the Facebook metaphor and use it for ...



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Appleton's Jeremy J. Eckert charged with sharing child porn

Appleton Post Crescent

The images were downloaded using a file - sharing program that also allowed other computer users to obtain images off of Eckert's computer.

Man charged with possessing child porn Fox11online.com



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Ethics Committee Staffer Leaks Secrets on File - Sharing Network

Wired News

A (now) ex-employee inadvertently placed it in a file - sharing folder on her home computer, according to Politico.com. Some of the probes involve ...

Leaked report shows how ethics panel works United Press International

Responsibility and the Press Huffington Post (blog)

Tiahrt unaware of alleged ethics committee investigation Examiner.com

Charleston Post Courier  - The Hill

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EMI drags two file sharing websites to court

RadioandMusic.com

MUMBAI: Two music sharing websites have been temporarily blocked BlueBeat.com and Basebeat.com for selling The Beatles song for 25 cents a piece. ...

Posted by kdawson on Friday November 06, @10:44AM Slashdot

Meet the Beatles' USB drive; EMI files suit against BlueBeat for selling ... Los Angeles Times

The Beatles' Remastered Albums Come to Special-Edition USB Drive Rolling Stone

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U of U cracks down on illegal file sharing

KSL-TV

salt lake city -- Illegal file sharing is becoming tougher to get away with at the University of Utah. According to the Daily Utah Chronicle, in September ...

U students, faculty cited for illegal file - sharing ABC 4



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TalkTalk: EU laws protect UK surfers' rights

PC Pro

TalkTalk lawyers describe the EU ruling as a serious blow to the Government's proposed anti- filesharing measures which allow disconnection without a proper ...

Legal expert backs TalkTalk campaign Broadband Finder



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Oprah to Save the Music Industry, the Rest of the World

The L Magazine

No its not a ban on file sharing , or a decent subscription service, or a genuine attempt to get past all that soreness from when the RIAA decided to go ...

Jenkins: The Economics of Jay Leno

Wall Street Journal

Good luck with that if the goal is still to discourage viewers from patronizing illegal file sharing . No wonder Comcast shareholders say they wish the ...



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PeerBlock File - Sharing Safety Tool Clocks 1000 Downloads

TorrentFreak (blog)

By utilizing lists of 'known bad' computers, it's possible for it to block P2P companies from monitoring a user's file - sharing activities, ...

BitTorrent hub pushes ahead with next-gen file sharing network

Australian Personal Computer

While the stoush continues over The Pirate Bay, fellow Torrent hub IsoHunt is rolling out its own 'social file sharing ' project. Two Scandinavian ISPs have ...



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Obama, ACTA and filesharing . The new internet

FTO (blog)

Filesharing with ACTA would make filesharing a thing of the past. All traffic will be monitored, if ISP's dont do that they face lawsuits. ...

Enter the Haggis at Higher Ground

BurlingtonFreePress.com

It used to be anathema pre- file - sharing era, anyway for a band to give away music, especially its live shows. Buchanan figures that with at most a ...



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The Ethics of Selling Crop Seed: Part 2 - GMO Seed

Sustainablog (blog)

This is not so different from the challenge that record labels with illegal file sharing via the internet. The two standard solutions that most expected ...



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Man charged in $111k domain name theft

Register

... who maintain that the domain name was worth from $16000 to $2000 because of its short length and topical relation to peer-to-peer file sharing . ...

New Jersey Man Indicted on Domain Theft Charges Web Host Industry Review



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Two Parties You Should Attendd

Atlantic City Weekly

Ron G tapes are still unique in this modern world of digital sound alikes and file sharing . Some classic '90s Ron G tapes are so unique, that original ...

Landmark crackdown on illegal file sharing has been approved by the EU

The Next Web

While the UK's file - sharing policy, to be announced next month, is also likely to include a clause about disconnecting persistent offenders. ...



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