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How the MPAA Might Enforce Copyright on the Internet

2008-02-11 13:24:03 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...copyright, and then attempt to map the participants in the Torrent Now the MPAA has a "map" of the participants, a graph of all clients of a particular stream. Simply send this as an automated message to the ISP saying "This current graph is bad, block it". All the ISP has to do is put in a set of short lived (10 minute) router ACLs which...
 
Tags: mpaa, torrent, isp, map, current graph, graph, network, copyright, participants
 
 
 
 
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Reducing MP3 copyright risks

2008-02-13 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3cce8 in Network World on Security
 
MP3 music files likely take up a nontrivial amount of a corporations shared file-server resources. This not only constitutes misuse of corporate resources but also, at its worst, could expose the company to copyright-infringement violations for inadvertent housing of illegally obtained MP3 files
 
Tags: resources, file-server resources, mp3 music files, constitutes misuse, mp3 files, nontrivial amount, corporations, worst, expose
 
 
 
 
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House panel kills provision in controversial copyright bill

2008-03-06 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Cooler heads prevailed in the House of Representatives as lawmakers expunged controversial portions of a copyright-enforcement bill that could have led to fines as high as $1.5 million for a "pirated" 10-song mix CD
 
Tags: 10-song mix cd, house, cooler heads, controversial portions, bill, led, representatives, million, lawmakers
 
 
 
 
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Money for nothin, code for free - if you don't own the copyright you could be in Dire Straits

2008-03-19 01:45:00 by HASH0x8aede64 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...copyrights. Yes, much of the software is today open source under GPL. But what happens if the copyright holders of the software and the project owners decide that Untangle is profiting from their software and hard work. What happens if they decide to dual license the software to anyone repackaging it in a UTM or other commercial product or...
 
Tags: software untangle, software, core software, source security software, commercial, commercial product, source, source code, larger commercial customers
 
 
 
 
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Ad software maker likely violates copyright

2008-05-29 00:00:00 by HASH0x84731a4 in Network World on Security
 
Some videos offered by advertising software maker Zango are likely being distributed without permission from the copyright holders, according to a spyware researcher
 
Tags: software maker zango, copyright holders, spyware researcher, videos, permission
 
 
 
 
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Intellectual Property- what is it and how do we secure it?

2007-12-29 06:43:45 by Editor in Security Links
 
...copyright a trademark or a design Every country has its own form of copyright legislation. In the UK, the UK Patent Office provides substantial information about UK intellectual property rights (IPR), the Copyright Licensing Agency is a critical resource, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) promotes intellectual property...
 
Tags: intellectual property, treaties, international patent treaties, major copyright agreements, agreements, copyright, rights, intellectual property rights, copyright legislation
 
 
 
 
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Fatal wine waiters

2007-12-20 18:59:04 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...copyright infringements For example, this article from shellaccounts.biz entitled Professional Web Site Hosting Checklist appears to be entirely covered by copyright, yet it has been rendered into this amusement In harmony to create sure you get what youve been looking for from a qualified confusion put hosting server, here are a few stuff...
 
Tags: windows server, server, windows, unlike windows, professional web site, server components, site, ntp server misuse, compatibility
 
 
 
 
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When Will the Media Industry Embrace the BORA Principle?

2007-03-22 10:06:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...Copyright Laws to Protect Consumers written by Walter S. Mossberg. I enjoyed the article and especially liked his fair use comparison between print and video (you can reprint a small section of a publication in another without permission, yet you cant post a short clip of the Daily Show on YouTube). The one issue I had with his article was...
 
Tags: credit card, credit, credit card industry, credit card fraud, industry, media industry, cut fraud, fraud, credit cards
 
 
 
 
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What's the Snag Behind the Spyware

2007-08-01 19:28:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...copyright itself, can stand without having to do with any adware's vulnerability threats. The so-called "Web accelerator" or helpful software agents: Example, the Bonzi Buddy (quoted from: Wikipidea), targeted to children: "He will explore the internet with you as your own friend and sidekick. He can talk, walk, joke, browse, search, e-mail...
 
Tags: spyware, software, reputable piece software, anti-spyware program, helpful software agents, information data, information, system, computer system
 
 
 
 
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Security Briefing: June 19th

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2008-06-19 11:17:24 by Dave Lewis in