[IETF-IDRM] Fwd: [IDRM] MPAA is going after gnutella

Thomas Hardjono thardjono@mediaone.net
Sat, 19 May 2001 23:54:43 -0400


>Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 13:37:35 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Judie Mulholland <judiemul@kc-inc.net>
>Subject: [IDRM] MPAA is going after gnutella
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>Action! Piracy clampdown targets movies
>
>By Lisa M. Bowman
>ZDNet News
>April 17, 2001 1:31 PM PT
>
>The movie industry is training its legal guns on the Gnutella file-sharing
>system in its latest efforts to combat piracy.
>
>The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has sent hundreds of
>letters to major Internet service providers and universities, warning them
>that some people on their networks are violating the Digital Millennium
>Copyright Act (DMCA) by trading copyrighted movies through Gnutella.
>
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>the rest of the article can be found at:
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>http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5081293,00.html