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1. Famous Yachting Ports of Call October 07, 2008 With nearly 80 percent of the Earth covered in water, there are plenty of places to explore from the deck of a yacht. From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, there are breathtaking places to visit around the circumference of our planet. Yachting in the Mediterranean dates back hundreds of years and many towns along this coastline have a rich history of piracy, explorers and riches. Today these areas combine a mix of natural beauty and history with the glamour of modern European luxury to offer a yachting destination that ranks far above all others. Many argue that it is the Mediterranean that... (read more) Author: Kelly Wheeler

2. Top Warez Scene Pirates Sold Pirated Software October 07, 2008 approximately 525 pirated dvd’s each month for 14 months. According to court documents, he also burned approximately 10 % of everything he downloaded from the Wastedtime affil ftp sites (like CHUD, HS, and AKS) and other ftp sites he had access to. Brian was known as “bastard”, “bmv” and “bmvtoys” on irc. Nobody would have suspected that somebody in the “warez scene”, especially in what is arguably one of the better groups of its time would be involved with selling, but court documents say that this is in fact what happened. Wastedtime was made famous by their “screener... (read more) Author: Chris Carter

3. Music-Industry Expert Moses Avalon Launches Groundbreaking Portal October 02, 2008 Leading music-industry expert The Moses Avalon Company announced the launch of an interactive educational portal based on its successful Confessions of a Record Producer live-workshop series. Confessions Workshop On-Line contains 11 lessons, containing subjects ranging from copyright and royalties to new developments in digital distribution, music piracy, and the iTunes model. There is also an extensive library of Q&A compiled from years of live workshops and a link to ask Mr. Avalon direct questions. The only music-business workshop in the nation accredited by the California Bar Association... (read more) Author: Eric de Fontenay

4. Behind Kerchoonz - the interview part 2 September 25, 2008 An interview with Kerchoonz co-founder and Scotland-based, singer-songwriter Indiana Gregg (part 2 of 2) In part 2 of MusicDish e-Journal's interview with Indiana Gregg, we learn more about Kerchoonz, the site's multiple features and it's Choonz origins. [Eric de Fontenay] The site is jam-packed with features and interactive areas. What other ways will you be attracting fans to the site? [Indiana Gregg] There is a big online gaming area, video, live chat, TV, radio, news dig, and a lot of other stuff to have fun and be creative with. There will be a music discovery and recomme... (read more) Author: Eric de Fontenay

5. Behind Kerchoonz, The Story of an Indie Artist September 25, 2008 An interview with Kerchoonz co-founder and Scotland-based, singer-songwriter Indiana Gregg (part 1 of 2) Imagine working for years developing your music career. You've released several albums, signed with an indie label, inked licensing deals, and received love from the press and radio, all while you've toured the country. An indie artist's dream! That is until you find out that your latest release has been illegally downloaded over 250,000 times off of major pirate sites like The Pirate Bay. This is the nightmare Glasgow, Scotland-based, singer-songwriter Indiana Gregg faced about... (read more) Author: Eric de Fontenay

6. Nintendo DS - R4 Revolution Sparks Piracy Fears September 25, 2008 The R4 Revolution is an adaptor to connect a Nintendo DS to a flash memory card. It's easy to use and unlocks a lot of potential for the handheld console. Despite this, it's one accessory Nintendo hopes stays firmly on the shelves this Chrismas. Regardless of the many just uses of the device, Nintendo are only concerned with one. It is a use that you won't see advertised in the stores where it sells for less than the cost of a single DS game. The fear is that the device enables video games piracy. Video games piracy is fairly common on systems that use media available to consumers i... (read more) Author: David Tube

7. Warez and the Crack Factor of Internet Piracy Can Piracy Law Stop Crack Addiction? September 22, 2008 Warez often originates from hackers that crack a code for the thrill of the challenge. But “crackers,” those in the hacker world who crack and profit from software piracy, have capitalized on the efforts of hackers and their cracked codes – successfully building a billion dollar international underground economy. This underground community of “cracker” pirates thrives on international software and Internet piracy. Litigators, copyright holders, and media giants are working together with law enforcement agencies to beat down the doors of the pirates’ virtual underground warehouses. New... (read more) Author: Stephen Watson

8. Software Piracy and Internet Pirates Going to Prison September 22, 2008 Software piracy gave a sharp awakening to copyright infringement counsels around the world. Software piracy law efforts backed by the SIIA (Software and Information Industry Association), the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), the Business Software Association (BSA) and of course Microsoft, are running fast and furious to intimidate internet pirates and quash any and all efforts of internet piracy, software piracy and copyright infringement on software, music and film. Efforts at suppressing internet piracy, copyright infringement and software piracy are running full speed ahe... (read more) Author: Stephen Watson

9. Internet Piracy of the Nations: Piracy Law Treaty Negotiations September 22, 2008 Internet piracy disrupts economic growth across the continents. How nations react to Internet piracy could well define the future economic health of a nation. Piracy laws and copyright infringement laws have reached global attention - and international treaties continue to grow that seek to give credit to the originator and encourage economic gain while still promoting freedom, progress and education. Copyright laws have existed for centuries but have been weak in international standards. The swell of Internet Piracy clearly advanced the heightening necessity of developing international... (read more) Author: Stephen Watson

10. Barry Gitarts sentenced for his role in music piracy group aPC September 22, 2008 Barry Gitarts sentenced for his role in music piracy warez group aPC. (Court documents below) Barry Gitarts, also known on the internet as Dextro fought a long and hard battle for his freedom in the United States Federal Court System. Originally it started when Barry decided to upset FBI agents by lying about his involvement in the warez scene and aPC, and also by erasing his hard drive , just to later admit it. After initially claiming to know nothing and to not being "Dextro", he later admitted that he was in fact the aPC member and was a scripter/siteop of one of aPC’s HQ ... (read more) Author: Chris Carter

11. HiPakistan Movies September 17, 2008 HiPakistan is probably the largest internet movie download site on the internet toady. Almost all of the internet movie downloads sites utilizes DRM (digital rights management) on movie files downloaded from their websites. DRM helps to ensure copyright protection and prevents piracy. That means you cannot make a copy of the movie file and pass it to your friends and family. With the availability of high speed broadband everywhere, there are nowadays many internet movie downloads sites on the internet. The latest to join in the internet movie download site is Apple with its itunes movie... (read more) Author: Emtyaz Ahmud

12. The Legality of Nintendo DS ROMs September 02, 2008 ROMs have been a constant issue for video game console manufacturers, a ROM (read-only memory) is basically a copy of the contents of a hardware based game, most commonly a cartridge. The content of these can be copied onto a computer using special hardware or through modification of the console hardware and/or software. It's often the case that manufacturers make an loss on console hardware but recoup this through the sale of peripherals and software. Therefore there's certain legal issues around downloading these ROM files and playing them on console hardware. The general ROM scene te... (read more) Author: Dan Goodwin

13. Free Stuff You Can Get Off The Internet August 22, 2008 The Internet is packed with free stuff that you can just download. In this article I will give you some of the places you can go look for it... In my youth I used to copy programs from friends to use on my computer. When I found out that this was called piracy, I tried for awhile to ignore my conscience, but eventually decided I needed to 'Go Legal.' Problem was, I didn't have the cash to buy all the software I needed. To my surprise, I found out that most of what I needed was free! So, if you are in a similar situation, here are some leads to free software. If the phrase is in capi... (read more) Author: Duncan Kelly

14. Preventing movie piracy with DRM August 22, 2008 Movies have always been the object of piracy. In the past when digital technology was yet to make its appearance, unscrupulous traders used to secretly photograph the entire movie in the theater halls. Subsequently these were reproduced in shape of video cassettes or tapes or even CDs. The quality of these copied products was not comparable to the original and on many occasions they did not find such favor with the viewers who preferred the original movie or the authenticated copies. Many of the copied products were abridged too and people did not like such shorter versions. Change of... (read more) Author: Alice Pierce

15. Legal Illegality August 20, 2008 Nowadays many people download music and video by means of file sharing software. It is one of the most popular methods especially for young people who are closely familiar with the Internet. For them download music is as normal as breathe. Many people download music from the Internet to PC. Downloading music from the Internet in fact is considered as music piracy which is illegal. Such sort of music piracy decreased the level of music sales in three times. Because of such sad situation in the sphere of show business representatives of music and movie industries try to fight with illegal down... (read more) Author: Samir Norwood

16. Intellectual Property Piracy - Rampant in China. August 10, 2008 Due diligence is an absolute must if you plan to team up with a Chinese partner. It’s a jungle out there, so be wary. This is no place to cut expenses or rush through things because a half-done job may cost you twice as much time and money later. Due diligence is not a particularly prevalent practice among the Chinese and they may have trouble understanding why you are “making things difficult”. If your prospective partner refuses to cooperate, don’t be afraid to walk away. There are three main types of due diligence that you need to concern yourself with – financial, legal, and environmental... (read more) Author: Ricky Maur1

17. Protecting flash with Unikey August 07, 2008 Protecting flash with Unikey The UniKey dongle allows us to maintain our relatively low educational pricing because it protects us from piracy while ensuring that you get our highest quality professional solution under an educational license. -- Shelly O’Brain UniKey Flash Packer —An Innovative Flash Protection. Background Along with the development of the Internet, Macromedia Flash technology is becoming ever increasingly more popular. As making a flash file is relatively easy and the function of a flash file is quite powerful, developers and designers often develop ... (read more) Author: Carl Wei

18. Nintendo, Software Makers Target DS Game Piracy July 31, 2008 Nintendo and a group of 53 game software companies have filed a lawsuit against five companies they allege sold a device that enables copied games to be played on the Nintendo DS handheld device. The group filed a lawsuit at the Tokyo District Court against the five on Tuesday, which are accused of importing a device called the "R4 Revolution for DS." The small device fits into the DS's cartridge slot and allows games stored on a Micro SD card to be played on the DS. It can be used to play both homebrew and hacked games on the DS, but it's the latter that Nintendo singled out in its statement... (read more) Author: one love

19. Software Protection July 30, 2008 Software Protection Protect Your Software and Grow Your Revenues with the new driverless technology software protection & licensing solution UniKey dongles fully integrated with your existing software product lifecycle to minimize disruptions to development and business processes. UniKey dongles feature new driverless technology that reduces the huge work of technical support team for software vendors. With UniKey dongles, you can increase your profits by protecting against losses from software piracy and intellectual property theft and enable innovative business models to increase valu... (read more) Author: Carl Wei

20. Download New Movies Online Legally! July 30, 2008 Many people are eager to find out about legal TV downloads of top TV series episodes such as "Heroes". After all, with copyright being such a serious issue these days, many can`t afford to be caught doing anything underhanded. But are there really any sites that allow you to download new movies online legally? The answer is yes and no, with more of an emphasis on no as there are a huge amount of underhanded sites out there that operate unlawfully. We have all heard of piracy and these sites practice it full time. While most offer super low quality movies, often taken with video cameras i... (read more) Author: Sheldon Sunkel

21. Microsoft OEM Software, a Usual Victim of Scams July 30, 2008 Software trade group Business Software Alliance or BSA has revealed findings of its own study that found that for every 10 software products sold via the Internet, about four are pirated copies of original OEM software. The most usual victim of such piracy is of course, the most popular software in the world, the Microsoft OEM software. To understand the real issue behind this, it would be appropriate if you would be refreshed about OEM. The word stands for ‘original equipment manufacturer’. OEM is a re-branded component of a computer unit. You know for a fact that not all parts of a com... (read more) Author: Bei M.

22. What SecuTech supplies for software vendors? July 24, 2008 What SecuTech supplies for software vendors? A powerful driverless software protection key SecuTech Launched Video Protection Solution ------UniKey Video Protector SecuTech Solution Inc, a leader in driverless software protection dongle business, has launched video protection solution-UniKey Video Protector, a comprehensive applications that provides video software vendors a straightforward way to safeguard their video content from piracy and illegal distribution. Online video is being increase dramatically, which has led up to the increasing risk of piracy,t... (read more) Author: Carl Wei

23. SecuTech Solution Inc July 16, 2008 SecuTech Solution Inc is a solution provider and manufacturer of USB security devices used for software protection, Video protection, network authentication and secure applications. SecuTech Solutions Inc. is a company specializing in software license management business systems focusing on the international market with their class leading UniKey product range. Having an extensive and in-depth range of experience within the Software Management Licensing market, SecuTech has drawn upon this experience to utilize today's cutting-edge technologies to introduce a COMPLETE and affordable solution ... (read more) Author: Carl Wei

24. SecuTech Launched Video Protection Solution-UniKey Video Protector July 14, 2008 SecuTech Launched Video Protection Solution-UniKey Video Protector SecuTech Solution Inc, a leader in driverless software protection dongle business, has launched video protection solution-UniKey Video Protector, a comprehensive applications that provides video software vendors a straightforward way to safeguard their video content from piracy and illegal distribution. Online video is being increase dramatically, which has led up to the increasing risk of piracy,therefore there are huge requirements to ensure the video content is used by legal users UniKey Video Protector inten... (read more) Author: Carl Wei

25. SecuTech adds more security solutions July 14, 2008 SecuTech adds more security solutions World's strongest HID solution against software piracy, unlicensed use, video protection and web authentication is now available. July 10, 2008 UniKey Solutions SecuTech Solution Inc. offers several ready license protection solutions along with UniKey. UniKey takes the role of hardware ID and works as the container of digital credentials. UniKey Software Protection System provides a completed set of tools and samples for software vendors to control their software's distribution. UniKey Web Authentication System gives a new option for cost-... (read more) Author: Carl Wei

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