- Joe Biden Pushed For “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Plan, IFPI Says
IFPI wants governments worldwide to facilitate plans to tackle online piracy, whether voluntary or not. The music group’s CEO Frances Moore mentions the U.S. six-strikes program as a prime example. On paper the agreement between copyright holders and ISPs was voluntary, but Moore reveals that Vice President Joe Biden was one of the driving forces behind it.
Source: Joe Biden Pushed For “Six Strikes” Anti-Piracy Plan, IFPI Says
- “I’m Back, Bitches”: Busted NinjaVideo Founder Freed From Prison
After being sent to prison early 2012 for running NinjaVideo, the first site to fall victim to the U.S. Government’s ‘Operation in Our Sites’, founder Hana ‘Phara’ Beshara is now back in society. Fresh from peeling potatoes for 12 cents an hour and learning how to knit, the self-styled ‘queen’ of Ninja is living at a halfway house and thinking about how she’s going to pay $210,000 damages to the MPAA. Maybe an MTV documentary and reality shows hold the key…
Source: “I’m Back, Bitches”: Busted NinjaVideo Founder Freed From Prison
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