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May 02, 2005

Time in the slammer

According to a new US law, those who ÒpirateÓ music and movies could end up with three years in jail.

Signed by President Bush on Wednesday, the new bill primarily targets file-sharers who put up new content before its public release. The bill also exempts companies from copyright law that offer ÒfiltersÓ to mute or skip offensive parts of films.

For the full story:
BBC - US law targets online 'pirates'

Posted by lakes at May 2, 2005 07:57 AM


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