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Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Watching Pirate Streams Isn't Illegal, EU Commission Argues - TorrentFreak - 1 views

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watching pirate free streams legal European Commission

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 Oct 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 Oct 16
     
    " Ernesto on October 1, 2016 C: 38 News This week the European Court of Justice heard a crucial case that will give more clarity on the infringing nature of unauthorized streaming. Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN and the Spanish authorities argued that offering or watching pirate streams is a violation of the EU Copyright Directive. However, the European Commission believes that consumers who watch unauthorized streams are not breaking the law."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Congressional Research Service Shows Hollywood Is Thriving | Techdirt - 0 views

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congress research shows hollywood thrives content industry lies prromotion anti-piracy measures lobbying

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 18 Feb 13 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 18 Feb 13
     
    [... Recently, Senator Ron Wyden asked CRS if it could explore the state of the movie industry today as compared to 1995 on a variety of different criteria. You can read the full report embedded below, but here are a few key points. First off, despite the industry's regular attempt to play up its contribution to GDP and employment, the report found that the combined GDP contribution of both the "motion picture and sound recording" industries was a whopping 0.4% in 2009. Back in 1995... it was also 0.4%. ...]
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

BBC News - Who is the most pirated artist near you? - 0 views

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top sharing countries dowloading piracy p2p manipulation law press lies

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 17 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 17 Oct 12
     
    [... + Top 20 sharing countries The United States tops the bill as the country with the most illegal shares, with the UK in second position. Here we show the top 20 downloading countries, the total number of torrent downloads over the past six months and the most popular shared artist in each country. ...]
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

More proof shows Hollywood is leaking pre-release movies on torrent sites | Ars Technic... - 0 views

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Internet movies leaks hollywood torrent sites proof entertainment industry 'loves' trigger piracy promotion plus later web control censorship strategy

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 26 Oct 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 26 Oct 16
     
    "Talent agency says "sharing of award screeners is commonplace" in Hollywood. David Kravets (US) - Oct 26, 2016 5:35 pm UTC"
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

New Game of Thrones Episode Leaks Online Early - TorrentFreak [# ! Note...] - 0 views

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HBO producer Game of Thrones leaks its film Internet piracy blaming strategy manipution laws censorship

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 23 May 16 - No Cached
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      Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 23 May 16
       
      # ! Well: HBO is Time Warner [http://www.timewarner.com/company/corporate-responsibility # ! ... and Time Warner is: https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.php?id=D000000094] # ! Now You can explain Yourself the origin and the real aim of 'The War On File-Sharing'... # ! ;)
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 23 May 16
     
    " By Ernesto on May 22, 2016 C: 19 Breaking The latest episode of Game of Thrones has leaked online a day before its official premiere. The leak reportedly comes from HBO Nordic where the show was made available a day early, and since then it's been widely shared on various pirate sites."
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 23 May 16
     
    " By Ernesto on May 22, 2016 C: 19 Breaking The latest episode of Game of Thrones has leaked online a day before its official premiere. The leak reportedly comes from HBO Nordic where the show was made available a day early, and since then it's been widely shared on various pirate sites."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

This same annoying whooping sound is in every popular song, from Katy Perry to Chris Br... - 2 views

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annoying sound song music crisis not piracy people boredom same sad model industry maipulation politics

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 28 Aug 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 28 Aug 16
     
    "Once you hear it, you can't un-hear it. It will be forever with you. Just a warning."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Pirate Blocking Injunctions Could Be Abused, Researchers Say - TorrentFreak - 0 views

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pirate sites blocking abuses piracy

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 04 Jul 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 04 Jul 16
     
    " By Andy on July 4, 2016 C: 19 News Researchers at Western Sydney University and King's College London have published a paper comparing various 'pirate' blocking mechanisms around the world. While all have shortcomings, the regime in the UK is highlighted as being open to potential future abuse."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Lockheed Open Sources Its Secret Weapon In Cyber Threat Detection - 0 views

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secret weapon cyber threat detection open source internet surveillance state piracy

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 10 Jun 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 10 Jun 16
     
    "Internal tool at defense company is made available to security community at large. The cybersecurity team at Lockheed Martin will share some defensive firepower with the security community at Black Hat this week with the open source release of an internal advance threat tool it has been using in house for three years now. Dubbed Laika BOSS, this malware detection platform is meant to help security analysts better hunt down malicious files and activity in an enterprise environment."
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Millennials Listen to 75% More Music Than Baby Boomers, Study Finds - 0 views

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millennials vs. baby boomers music listening habits rise despite piracy fantasy deception debunk press media industry bias manipulation market

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 07 Jun 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 07 Jun 16
     
    "Data keeps debunking myths about Millennials and their music. Baby Boomers are famously self-important when it comes to the importance of their generation and the music it created. But a new study shows that the 55+ demographic actually listens to substantially less music than their 16-34 cohorts. In fact, Millennials - loosely defined as those born in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s - listen to 75.1% more music on a daily basis, according to data shared this morning with Digital Music News."
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 07 Jun 16
     
    "Data keeps debunking myths about Millennials and their music. Baby Boomers are famously self-important when it comes to the importance of their generation and the music it created. But a new study shows that the 55+ demographic actually listens to substantially less music than their 16-34 cohorts. In fact, Millennials - loosely defined as those born in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s - listen to 75.1% more music on a daily basis, according to data shared this morning with Digital Music News."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Movie Companies Want to Destroy Massive Pirate Communities - TorrentFreak - 1 views

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#HollywoodvsSiliconValley movie entertainment extension companies want destroy so-called piracy pirate communities aka Social Networkd really Internet web www itself aainst technology

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 Jun 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 Jun 16
     
    " Andy on June 2, 2016 C: 8 Breaking Social networks are increasingly being used to spread copyrighted content but rather than take down infringing items individually, entertainment companies would like to take a broader approach. Should copyright holders be allowed to wipe out communities with millions of members to protect copyright?"
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"Open WiFi Operators Are Not Liable for Pirating Users" - TorrentFreak - 0 views

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wifi operators liability users activity piracy Betamax Doctrine

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 16 Mar 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 16 Mar 16
     
    " Ernesto on March 16, 2016 C: 13 Breaking Restaurants, bars and shops that offer their customers free and open Wi-Fi are not liable for pirating users. This is the advice Advocate General Szpunar has sent to the EU Court of Justice in what may turn out to be a landmark case."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Tidal Might Know Artists, But It Doesn't Get Listeners | WIRED - 0 views

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Tidal exxclusive music provider piracy alternative goes wrong ...

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 26 Apr 16 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 26 Apr 16
     
    "the company, tripling its paid subscriber base and increasing its valuation to $84 million. (Even at 3 million, though, its paid subscriber base is still dwarfed by Spotify's 30 million and Apple Music's 11 million.) The rollout was inconsistent "
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 26 Apr 16
     
    "the company, tripling its paid subscriber base and increasing its valuation to $84 million. (Even at 3 million, though, its paid subscriber base is still dwarfed by Spotify's 30 million and Apple Music's 11 million.) The rollout was inconsistent "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Viewing Pirated Streams is Not Illegal, German Govt Says | TorrentFreak - 1 views

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viewing streams not illegal legal piracy freedom access

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 10 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 10 Jan 14
     
    "The controversial RedTube case in Germany has provoked an interesting response from the Ministry of Justice. Although it says the question will ultimately be answered by the European Court, the Ministry says that it believes the mere viewing of copyright infringing streams is not illegal under current law."
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PirateBrowser - No More Censorship! - 1 views

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pirate browser web security software censorship

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 31 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 31 Oct 13
     
    "PirateBrowser is a bundle package of the Tor client (Vidalia), FireFox Portable browser (with foxyproxy addon) and some custom configs that allows you to circumvent censorship that certain countries such as Iran, North Korea, United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Belgium, Finland, Denmark, Italy and Ireland impose onto their citizens."
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 31 Oct 13
     
    # Not just for #Piracy but to #thwart #censorship...
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Viewing Pirated Material Is Not Direct Copyright Infringement, Judge Tells Tarantino | ... - 0 views

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viewing view listen pirated piracy pirate material not copyright infringement judge vs Tarantino

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 24 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 24 Apr 14
     
    " Andy on April 23, 2014 C: 102 Breaking Gawker has booked an early victory in its copyright battle with Quentin Tarantino over a leaked movie script. In a ruling handed down yesterday, a federal judge said that in the absence of evidence showing direct copyright infringement by others, claims that Gawker was guilty of contributory copyright infringement could not progress. "
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

The Copyright Monopoly's Fundamental Problem Remains The Same... | TorrentFreak - 1 views

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copyright monopoly fundamental problem remains sharing P2P piracy Falkvinge

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 21 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 21 Apr 14
     
    " Rick Falkvinge on April 20, 2014 C: 24 Opinion The fundamental problem with the copyright monopoly today is that it can't coexist with private communications as a concept. Our sharing of culture and knowledge happens as part of the private correspondence that leaves our computer, and therefore, the monopoly cannot be enforced as long as private correspondence exists."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Google Asked to Remove Half a Billion "Pirate" Search Results | TorrentFreak - 0 views

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google asked remove half billion pirate search results anti-piracy politics policies destroys Internet itself real aim

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 03 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 03 Oct 14
     
    " Ernesto on October 2, 2014 C: 0 Breaking Google has been asked to remove half a billion copyright-infringing URLs since it started counting three years ago. The listing of pirate sites in Google's search results has turned into a heated conflict, which the search engine and copyright holders have yet to resolve."
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 03 Oct 14
     
    " Ernesto on October 2, 2014 C: 0 Breaking Google has been asked to remove half a billion copyright-infringing URLs since it started counting three years ago. The listing of pirate sites in Google's search results has turned into a heated conflict, which the search engine and copyright holders have yet to resolve."
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Special 404 Report | Electronic Frontier Foundation - 0 views

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eff 404 special report vs USA 301 piracy flaws

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 May 15 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 May 15
     
    "Executive Summary: Missing Stories From the 301 Blacklist"
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 02 May 15
     
    "Executive Summary: Missing Stories From the 301 Blacklist"
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

Movie Studios Give 'Pirate' Sites a 24h Shutdown Ultimatum | TorrentFreak - 1 views

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piracy business media promotion additional subsidies government sharing download P2P deceit

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 30 Apr 15 - No Cached
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      Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 30 Apr 15
       
      # The Loser: The Culture (supposedly 'defended')... # ! :/
    • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.
      Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 30 Apr 15
       
      # ! Perfect 'Double Income' for minimum work.
    • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.
      Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 30 Apr 15
       
      # ! 2nd) from the generous governments' subsidies due to 'Industry'continious complaints...
    • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.
      Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 30 Apr 15
       
      # ! How it is possible that we take 17 (since DMCA) with this…? # ! Bet that everybody in the entertainment -and else- industry are taking profit... # 1st) From the additional promotion that 'free riding supposes, and
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 30 Apr 15
     
    [ By Ernesto on April 30, 2015 C: 0 Breaking On behalf of the major Hollywood movie studios the Motion Picture Association (MPA) is demanding that pirate site operators shut down within 24 hours, or else. The recent push targets a wide variety of services, including some of the top torrent sites. Thus far, the only casualty appears to be a rather small linking site.]
Gonzalo San Gil, PhD.

8 Reasons Why Singer/Songwriter Shows Are Boring - Digital Music NewsDigital Music News - 0 views

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reasons singer shows music boring stop complaining piracy review performance

shared by Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 15 Jul 15 - No Cached
  • Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 15 Jul 15
     
    "I just played a new songwriter series billed as #songwritersundays at The Fox and Hounds in Studio City, CA. They have built up quite a supportive crowd of musicians and music lovers for this Sunday series. "
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