We Can't Turn Back the Tide of Internet Piracy, Says Tv Boss Essay On Scottish Website Flies in Face of Uk Policy
Sunday Herald › October 19, 2009
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INTERNET piracy is merely demand where appropriate supply does not exist, people will never go back to buying music legally, and protecting information online will only destroy businesses, according to a provocative essay set to appear on a Scottish Government-funded website tomorrow.
Written by Alice Taylor, commissioning editor for education at Channel 4, the essay flies in the face of Westminster's Digital Britain report, which recommended that persistent filesharers should have their internet access restricted or even barred.See the full content of this document
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We Can't Turn Back the Tide of Internet Piracy, Says Tv Boss Essay On Scottish Website Flies in Face of Uk Policy
Taylor argues that enforcing out-dated attitudes on how information is shared - ie, paying for it - is "a dying behemoth".
She writes: "We m...See the full content of this document
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