Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods. Those who conduct acts of piracy are called pirates, while the dedicated ships that pirates use are called...
[…] “stop” Internet piracy… in the most hamfisted way imaginable. As Mitchell Baker explains: Assume there’s a corner store in your neighborhood that rents movies. But the movie […] 19 :
This bunch of numbers was the secret password that the media companies could help them prevent crazy high amounts of lost revenue due to piracy (especially oversees). They wanted to use legal recourses available to them via laws written with the intent of restricting the distribution of the s...