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  Blog Focus on New Media Consumption the Old-Fashioned Way
  Consume your media lazily from anywhere: the blogs tell you how!
  by tuffyr / on Nov 2, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “mpaa”

• MS Pulls Tool Suspected of GPL Infringement, SFLC Technical Directory Deals with Such Infringements Once a Day, and More

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 131
  Trying to understand what Murdoch is thinking Cory has updated his original post about Murdoch’s madness in taking his sites out of Google and decrying fair use. On the former point, I think Cory’s hypothesis is reasonable, that Murdoch is trying to create leverage for an ill conceived exclusivity deal like he ...
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• Hollywood’s antipiracy charm offensive has FCC in crosshairs

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 455
  Hollywood’s new campaign for government permission to police the Internet for copyright theft began this month with a segment on, of all places, CBS’s Sixty Minutes . Viewers expecting another of the shows’ self-described “hard-hitting investigative reports” watched a feature called The Movie Pirates, in ...
  23 hours ago

• Hollywoods antipiracy charm offensive has FCC in crosshairs

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 756
  Hollywoods new campaign for government permission to police the Internet for copyright theft began this month with a segment on, of all places, CBSs Sixty Minutes . Viewers expecting another of the shows self-described "hard-hitting investigative reports" watched a feature called The Movie Pirates, in which a ...
  23 hours ago

• SOC in Context

  
  Public Knowledge - Blogging, Events, and Action Alerts — Authority: 132
  The MPAA’s attempt to get the FCC to allow Hollywood to impose Selectable Output Control (SOC) on consumers has gotten quite a bit of coverage in the tech-savvy blogosphere over the past few days. I was reading through the comments on two prominent blogs’ postings, Boing Boing’s Tell the FCC to say no to ...
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• MPAA Asks FCC For Control Of Your TVs Analog Outputs [Video On Demand]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 775
  The Motion Picture Association of American wants to rent movies to TV viewers earlier in the release window, but they dont want anyone potentially streaming that video out to other appliances. Thats why last week they went back to the FCC to once again ask for the power to disable analog ports on consumer television ...
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• The MPAA’s Motive In Upsetting Exhibitors Over Release Windows

  
  Celluloid Junkie — Authority: 98
  Last Thursday when the Motion Picture Association of America made public an ex parte communication they sent to the FCC in defense of a waiver request it caused a flurry of headlines about studios going to war with exhibitors over release windows. To be sure, the letter sent by the MPAA’s lawyers, as well as [...] ...
  2 days ago

• Following Up for the Week Ending 11/8/2009

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 131
  More on leaked ACTA draft ACTA is policy laundering for copyright Even the head of WIPO thinks ACTA should be transparent More fumbling on states secret, warrantless wiretaps by Obamaadministration MPAA members contract the group’s stance on SOC to the FCC Groups respond to latest SOC maneuvering by ...
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• Secret ACTA Treaty would impose 3-strikes

  
  Amused Cynicism — Authority: 114
  The ACTA treaty is being negotiated in secret. It stands for “Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement” but that’s just a cover name: it’s really about clamping down on internet freedom. It’s said that the USA has the best government money can buy, and that’s true; the US government has been well and truely ...
  3 days ago

• William Patry delivering Frey Lecture in Intellectual Property Law at Duke

  
  TOC Combined Feed : Tools of Change for Publishing — Authority: 514
  via ustream.tv Google Senior Copyright Counsel Bill Patry, who will be one of our keynote speakers at TOC 2010 , delivered a great lecture at Duke last month dissecting the "moral panic" approach to copyright debate, as exemplified by the late Jack Valenti, former CEO of the MPAA. His talk is just under 30 ...
  3 days ago

• Danish anti-piracy group “Antipiratgruppen” gets it — Giving up on chasing and prosecuting file sharers.

  
  Gadgetsteria — Authority: 583
  Label me a pirate. A renegade. A lawless scum who doesn’t care about intellectual property. That’s fine. I pay for music in one way or another. I have no qualms or regrets. Here in the states, intellectual property laws and policies are becoming increasingly anti-consumer, anti-artist, and are getting ...
  3 days ago

• MPAA Plans To Release First Run Movies To Home Theaters

  
  CyberTheater — Authority: 492
  I’ve been of the opinion for some time now that, barring a massive sea change on the part of movie theaters, there’s no way they can survive.  They’re losing their technical advantage with each passing iteration of home theater equipment and technology.  And frankly, the move to 3-D movies isn’t going to cut ...
  4 days ago

• Warner Video shows Hollywood doesnt need HDTV blocking

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 756
  The trade press is praising Warner Home Video for its innovative approach to cable releases. Even before launching Ghosts of Girlfriends Past and Observe and Report on DVD, Warner deployed them on video-on-demand throughout the Atlanta, Georgia couch potato market. "Its the first test by a major studio in ...
  5 days ago

• Fight Over “Selectable Output Control” DRM Heats Up

  
  NewTeeVee — Authority: 701
  The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the advocacy group Public Knowledge sent tit-for-tat letters to the FCC yesterday over the issue of Selectable Output Control (SOC). The MPAA has petitioned for waiver on the FCC’s ban of SOC, which would allow analog outputs from consumer electronics devices to ...
  5 days ago

• 3 Count: Black & Bluebeat

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 467
  Got any suggestions for the 3 Count. Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: ACTA Negotiations, Day Two: What’s On Tap First off today, we return to the ACTA treaty, the negotiations for which are underway in South Korea today, and the draft legislation, provided by the U.S. and Japan, that deals with ...
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• MPAA Still Trying to Plug Your Analog Hole with Selectable Output Control [Mpaa]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 560
      Still use component connections with your cable box? Read the original here: MPAA Still Trying to Plug Your Analog Hole with Selectable Output Control [Mpaa]
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• MPAA Still Trying to Plug Your Analog Hole with Selectable Output Control [Mpaa]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 897
  Still use component connections with your cable box? Listen up: the MPAA has again asked the FCC to let studios disable analog connections during certain on-demand movies. The FCC currently bans this, and heres why thats a good thing. Lots of gear thats still kicking around only has an analog connection with a cable ...
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• MPAA Wants to Bring Movies Into Your Home (Since You Cant Be Arsed to Go to the Cinema)

  
  Needcoffee.com — Authority: 481
  So is it just me, or does this look like the eyes of the Martian war machines from George Pals War of the Worlds? So this is interesting: the MPAA wants the FCC to sign off on tech that would let them give you first-run films direct to you in your homes . The tech the MPAA wants is anti-piracy stuff that will, ...
  6 days ago

• Studios and theaters clash over FCC waiver

  
  Company Town — Authority: 740
  The nations theater owners and movie studios are once again at odds when it comes to the future distribution of movies. In regulatory filing today, the Motion Picture Assn. of America, the chief lobbying group for the major studios, restated its support for a waiver of current Federal Communications Commission rules ...
  6 days ago

• Studios and theaters clash over FCC waiver

  
  Blogs - — Authority: 148
  The nations theater owners and movie studios are once again at odds when it comes to the future distribution of movies.In regulatory filing today, the Motion Picture Assn. of America, the chief lobbying group for the major studios, restated its......( read more )
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• Hyundai’s Happy Ending is the Media Industry’s Ticket To Succes

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 729
  Click here to view the embedded video. You may have seen the viral video of the worst parking job ever . 1,684,803 views since the Thursday Oct. 22 incident. While we gawk and guffaw, the owner of the crushed 2004 Hyundai Elantra (the one in the foreground) had just finished paying off his car loan! The 62 ...
  6 days ago

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