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Entertainment Industry 'trying To Hijack Data Retention Directive'
News Cyber-rights groups have accused the entertainment industry of attempting to hijack the European Union's data retention legislation. Opponents have claimed that if this demand was granted, then — combined with the upcoming IPRED2 legislation which...
[November 24, 2005, 17:00]
The New Media Future: The Impact Of Broadband On Entertainment Industry
White Papers The presenters of this webcast explain the impact of Broadband on entertainment industry.
[January 27, 2008, 23:00]
South African ISV Launches Interactive Entertainment Solution For Hospitality Industry
White Papers XN Corporation Africa, an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) and an empowered South African provider of technology systems to the hospitality and leisure industries, is launching a groundbreaking Interactive Entertainment Solution (IES) targeted at...
[November 21, 2006, 23:00]
Entertainment Industry Appeals File-swap Ruling
Talkback they'll never stop file traders
[August 26, 2003, 15:33]
Entertainment Industry 'trying To Hijack Data Retention Directive'
Talkback great if that goes throught then you can call EU = stasi.It will be so popular among the people. So shall all post officers be allowed to read there letters too.bye bye freedom.
[November 24, 2005, 23:36]
Entertainment Industry 'trying To Hijack Data Retention Directive'
Talkback If copyright infringement became a criminal offence then perhaps we'd see fines and punishments in line with reality. The million pound fine and 10 years in prison promised on those big signs in cinemas is a joke when you consider what people get...
[November 25, 2005, 7:56]
Entertainment Industry 'trying To Hijack Data Retention Directive'
Talkback Summing up the proposal. Please spend plenty of tax money and government resources while overhauling several civil rights so we can fill our pockets even more while killing present and future competition at the same time.
[November 29, 2005, 21:34]
Entertainment Industry Joins Internet2
News The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) will join the Internet2 network coalition, Internet2 officials announced Friday. The RIAA's decision to join the coalition comes several...
[September 12, 2005, 10:45]
Entertainment Industry Appeals File-swap Ruling
News Wilson's decision) was wrong," Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) president Cary Sherman said in a statement on Tuesday. Record labels and movie studios said on Tuesday that they have appealed an April federal court ruling that held...
[August 20, 2003, 12:10]
Peer-to-peer Battle Gets Personal
News Until now, the entertainment industry has relied on civil lawsuits aimed at companies, not individuals, to limit widespread copyright infringement on peer-to-peer networks. MP3Board.com, Scour.com, and Sharman Networks, which markets Kazaa, have...
[August 13, 2002, 15:44]
Entertainment Execs: Learning To Live With Piracy
News An upsurge in Internet piracy is forcing the entertainment industry to grapple with an uncertain future, one where copyright protection and control over product distribution could be rendered obsolete.
[August 3, 2000, 13:49]
Mobile Operators Attack 'stifling' EC Legislation
News If mobile is included in a Directive that was primarily designed to involve the linear broadcast model, the current definition could stifle the growth of the nascent mobile entertainment industry," Patrick Parodi, global chair for MEF, told ZDNet UK.
[July 26, 2006, 13:10]
Sharman Offices Raided By Piracy Investigators
News Music Industry Piracy Investigations this morning raided the offices of P2P companies Sharman Networks and Brilliant Digital Entertainment, along with the homes of key executives and several ISPs. This is a knee-jerk reaction by the recording...
[February 6, 2004, 8:35]
Scour Lays Off 52 Employees
News Saying an entertainment industry lawsuit has scared off financial backers, Scour handed 52 of its 64 employees pink slips Friday afternoon. Scour, backed by super agent Michael Ovitz, was sued in July by three entertainment industry associations...
[September 4, 2000, 11:21]
Adult Industry Appeals To Many Techies
News ZDNet UK readers have a pragmatic approach to an IT career in the adult entertainment industry, according to a site poll this week. After publishing a guide to working within the adult industry, we decided to turn the discussion to our readers by...
[November 23, 2005, 16:50]
Naked Innovation Online
News Although few at the top of the IT industry would like to publicly admit it, adult entertainment companies have been first to market with many of the technologies which are now seen as cutting edge by mainstream businesses.
[November 18, 2005, 14:10]
File-swap Ruling Heads Back To Court
News Lawyers representing the entertainment industry and file-swapping companies will meet in California on Tuesday as a federal appeals court hears the first arguments in a case likely to shape the future of online file swapping.
[February 3, 2004, 8:05]
Xbox Losing The Numbers Game
News That's the upshot from the Electronics Entertainment Expo, the game industry's main trade show, where new games for Microsoft's Xbox have largely been limited to "me too" titles -- games already appearing on other consoles.
[May 27, 2002, 14:44]
Will Restricting File-sharing Slow Innovation?
News Backed by powerful technology groups and a handful of artists, file-swapping software companies on Tuesday asked the US Supreme Court to reject proposals from the entertainment industry that could put them out of business.
[March 2, 2005, 10:55]
GPL 3 To Take Hard Line On DRM
News The new version of the most widely used open source licence takes a "highly aggressive" stance against the digital rights management software that's widely favoured in the entertainment industry, said Eben Moglen, general counsel for the Free...
[January 19, 2006, 9:00]
