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MPAA approves “Military Strength” anti-piracy encryption technology (Gadgetell)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:02:23 GMT

Section: Video , Content , Computers , Security , Software / Applications , Web , Downloads , Web Apps , Websites , Online Music/Video , Features , Announcements In an attempt to be more proactive rather than simply reactive, the MPAA has recently approved the DreamStream system and its 2048-bit “military strength” anti-piracy encryption technology to protect content streamed to viewers online....

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MPAA approves “Military Strength” anti-piracy encryption technology (Gadgets Future)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:44:57 GMT

In an attempt to be more proactive rather than simply reactive, the MPAA has recently approved the DreamStream system and its 2048-bit “military strength” anti-piracy encryption technology to protect content streamed to viewers online. First introduced to the MPAA in March of 2008 by Laura Tunberg, MGM’s former vice president of intellectual property enforcement, it was since reviewed...

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MPAA backs yet another anti-piracy technology: DreamStream (Engadget HD)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:35:11 GMT

Filed under: Industry , Regulatory , Other formats As the Motion Picture Association of America continues on its unending (we mean that quite literally) quest to banish digital piracy, it has just announced its unbridled support for yet another technology. The MPAA has approved the use of DreamStream's secure online file streaming system "as a solution to curb digital piracy," and according...

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Net Monitor Finds Big Gaps Between West And Middle East (Mashable)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:15:43 GMT

... Internet filters which may have been employed by parties invested in copyrights, like the RIAA and MPAA . It was safe to say that the results were generally not in favor of the network monitors. This release, highlighted by Janko Roettgers of NewTeeVee , is less about trying to block certain bits from traveling A to B and more about simply observing the way Web users work and play. Mostly...

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Video Clips of Teresa Palmer from Restraint, Lisa Arturo from Insanitarium, Gillian Shure from Dead and Gone and Various Actresses from Vice (Upcoming Nude Scenes)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:25:31 GMT

Movie: Restraint DVD Release Date: August 19 Actress: Teresa Palmer (Breasts and Ass) DVD Order Link Video Clip Credit: Slickboy NOTE: I have been looking forward to the possibility of Teresa Palmer doing nudity in this film for quite awhile. I was getting worried when the MPAA did not mention nudity in their rating of the film, but as you can see below there is definitely nudity. Teresa Palmer...

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WANTED REVIEW (comiXtreme)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:03:19 GMT

*Reviewer: * Ben Lehnsherr likwidben@msn.com *Quick Rating:* An Adrenline Rush *MPAA Rating:* PG-13 The story of a cubicle clone's wake-up call and transformation into the world's most elite assasin. *Director:* Timur Bekmambetov *Cast:* James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman, Common,...

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RMS: It’s not the Gates, it’s the bars (Opportunity Knocks)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:08:09 GMT

... not true that many proprietary software companies are following in the footsteps of the RIAA and MPAA, trying to force people to re-buy the same content multiple times so they can play it on multiple devices? You do not have to be a free software fanatic to agree with him. Go read the article and then come back. I’ll wait right here. I even bought a computer with Vista pre-installed (since...

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question for readers: canadian copyright law changes? (we move to canada) (Progressive Bloggers)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:00:00 GMT

... a side issue. I'll check out James Bow, too.Thanks! said... Basically, it's handing the RIAA and MPAA the rules they want so they don't have to update their business model. From what I understand, it's like the DMCA, but without the nice bits (and I bet you didn't know there were any nice bits in the DMCA!).The Tories have been scrambling to assure people that Fair Use is still protected,...

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HANCOCK REVIEW (comiXtreme)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 06:40:32 GMT

*Reviewer: * Liam Creswick lcreswick@gmail.com *Quick Rating:* Above Average *MPAA Rating:* PG-13 A surly, unlikable superhero learn both where he comes from and what it takes to be a hero. *Director:* Peter Berg *Cast:* Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman *Screenplay*: Vincent Ngo,...

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Hancock is a Ssssmash: So What Did You Think? (/Film)

orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:17:50 GMT

... film have been cooler if it was freed up by an R-rating as originally envisioned and marked by the MPAA— click here to read Vincent Ngo ’s leaked screenplay for Tonight, He Comes . Was the 92-minute running time too short? Was the editing botched? Is a sequel warranted? What of the performances of Smith and Charlize Theron ? Does the Hancock storyline/concept cancel out “Demon in a Bottle”...

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RIAA tries, and fails, to shaft video lampoon (p2pnet)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:41:55 GMT

... And a lot more pointed. The RIAA Lawsuit Conspiracy by petercoffin The message to the RIAA and the MPAA and all the other so-called trade organisations set up by corporate cartels to flim-flam us cash cow consumers? Better watch out !!! (Cheers, Emma ) Jon Newton - p2pnet . . Stumble It! Use free p2pnet newsfeeds for your site. It’s really easy! Subscribe to p2pnet.net | | rss feed: http://p2pnet.net/p2p.rss...

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KUNG FU PANDA (comiXtreme)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:52:48 GMT

*Reviewer: * Liam Creswick lcreswick@gmail.com *Quick Rating:* Good *MPAA Rating:* PG A clumsy, lovable Panda has to master Kung Fu to protect his village from the coming threat of Tai Lung, a Tiger who believes he should have been crowned “Dragon Master”. *Director:* John...

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Future Technology : World’s Best P2P Softwares - An Analysis (WATblog)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:14:36 GMT

... ISP’s, technologists say that they are the biggest breakthroughs and organizations like RIA and MPAA would prefer a world without most of them. However, all in all, it is here to stay. Sometimes, some companies are trendsetters and they impact the evolution of technology, which is where the VC’s put their money and companies their R&D efforts. Let’s look at the Top 6 technological breakthroughs...

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Judge Orders Google To Turn Over All YouTube User Data To Viacom [Privacy] (The Consumerist)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:10:36 GMT

... didn't Ben enable commenting on his "How to comment" article? at @: And I guess it would be the MPAA.Clearly I'm a tool who can't read or think and I'll go hide now. :-P at Google must monitor the content, at some point? After all, people cannot upload, say, porn to YouTube, can they'Point being, if there are mechanisms in place, why are they not applied to copyrighted materials? at The...

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Piracy of books on the increase, publishers start taking notice (Gadgets News)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:14:52 GMT

The MPAA is taking a heavy hand with piracy, as is the RIAA, but that only covers audio and video. What about books? According to book publishers the threat of piracy from illegally downloaded text books is growing. Rather than students spending as much as US$100 per book to get the texts they need, they are turning to the Internet to download scanned versions for free. The situation isn’t...

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Up the Yangtze ***½ (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:30:17 GMT

Directed by Yung Chang. Distributed by Zeitgeist Films. 1 hour, 33 mins. No MPAA rating (adult themes). Playing at: Ritz Bourse.

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MPAA rating for Igor (Animated News)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:27:31 GMT

The CG comedy, set for release in the U.S. on September 19th, is rated PG for “some thematic elements, scary images, action and mild language.”

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Elite Torrents admin Dove faces 10 years (p2pnet)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:13:47 GMT

... known as BitTorrent,” p2pnet posted, going on: “Acting as inspiration was the movie cartel’s MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America). ” ‘This morning, agents of the FBI and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) executed 10 search warrants across the United States against leading members of a technologically sophisticated P2P network known as Elite Torrents,’ says a statement.”...

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ISPs to Ban P2P With New European Telecom Package? (AterSlash)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:10:56 GMT

Sure, it might sound plausible when the RIAA/MPAA paints a picture of P2P = piracy and stack up all the “favorable facts” but there’s no way something like that would pass. You don’t hear much from other uses because they have no interest in political mudslinging, but they’re there.

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On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery (2008) (Latest Movie Updates)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:41:19 GMT

Added the film's running time. Release date set to be announced. Updated MPAA rating: R. Added the MPAA rating reason. Added a preview page for the film.

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