How much video do we really need to steal? (On Demand).
Multichannel News, June, 2003 by Stump, Matt
THE SPECTER OF NAPSTER - AND SUCH SUCCESSOR file-sharing services as Kazaa and Morpheus -- have cast a pall over many key digital-era content and technology issues. The Hollywood studios -- petrified of what happened to record companies, including some of their own corporate siblings -- are understandably protective of their content in a digital world, in which so much power and connectivity has been placed in the hands of the average consumer.
Every week, piracy slaps them in the face as movies are traded on file-sharing services even before they debut in theaters. It doesn't matter that such copies may not be of the best video quality. The fact that some folks had The Matrix Reloaded in their hands before it screened theaters May 14 absolutely...
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