Hollywood Says Piracy Has Ripple Effect
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Seeking another weapon in its war on piracy, the movie industry hopes to wow lawmakers today with a study that says the economic impact of illegal DVD and Internet film distribution may be as much as three times what was previously estimated.
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In a surprise move this week, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has launched a multi-pronged legal attack on movie downloaders.
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Blog: Entertainment company says vendor breached terms of license agreement.
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The major motion picture studios launched an international offensive against online piracy on Tuesday as their lobbying arm announced scores of lawsuits on four continents and criminal actions in three countries against people operating servers on computer networks BitTorrent, eDonkey and DirectConnect networks.
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It's an unavoidable fact that a large number of people now experience movies through the illicit medium of pirated DVD's, which reframe the art form in interesting ways.
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Hollywood joined the music industry in its legal campaign against online music piracy, filing hundreds of lawsuits against people suspected of trading illegally copied movies on the Internet. -washingtonpost.com
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As online piracy reaches epidemic proportions, the Motion Picture Association of America is buckling down on Internet plunder. Controversy erupted on campus in October when AcIS ordered
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The major Hollywood movie studios today sued hundreds of people suspected of trading illegally copied movies on the Internet, a move closely modeled on the recording industry's aggressive legal campaign to stamp out music piracy.
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Piracy in China cost film makers &#36;2.7  billion last year, with domestic firms shouldering more than  half those losses, according to a study commissioned by a trade  group representing the major Hollywood studios.
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Blackbeard, red faces There's a meeting of the film and music industry's anti-piracy captains in London today.â¦
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Hollywood's major movie studios said that they would begin filing lawsuits against people who make copyrighted films available for downloading over the Internet.
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The major Hollywood studios today said they are escalating their fight against online piracy by pursuing civil and criminal legal actions against the operators of computer servers that help
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Government says "costly and restrictive" policies are to blame for the high rates of consumer piracy in the country.
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A new report out of Hollywood suggests the data explosion could turn into data extinction through the loss of valuable digital content.
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Hollywood film studios have filed their first wave of lawsuits against people in the US who trade pirated films over the internet.
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LOS ANGELES, Nov 4  - Hollywood studios on Thursday launched a major new legal onslaught against online film piracy, announcing that they are suing people who illegally download movies from the Internet.
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The major motion picture studios launched an international offensive against online piracy on Tuesday as the MPAA announced scores of lawsuits on four continents and criminal