randys.org » MPAA http://www.randys.org wasting your precious bandwidth since 1998 Mon, 17 May 2010 15:12:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 MPAA Accuses University Laser Printer of Piracy, Printer Goes on Toner Binge http://www.randys.org/2008/06/05/mpaa-accuses-university-laser-printer-of-piracy-printer-goes-on-toner-binge/ http://www.randys.org/2008/06/05/mpaa-accuses-university-laser-printer-of-piracy-printer-goes-on-toner-binge/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:39:50 +0000 randy http://www.randys.org/2008/06/05/mpaa-accuses-university-laser-printer-of-piracy-printer-goes-on-toner-binge/ Is it really that surprising that M.P.A.A, R.I.A.A and others use flawed methods to determine who violates Copyright laws? These are some of the same companies that want to charge you more for a song purchased over a wireless network versus from a computer. Why? Just because. Assholes.

The researchers rigged the software agents to implicate three laserjet printers, which were then accused in takedown letters by the M.P.A.A. of downloading copies of “Iron Man” and the latest Indiana Jones film.

The Inexact Science Behind DMCA Takedown Notices – Bits

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