Tuesday, July 11, 2006

The L.A. Times Gets It Right: "We Aren't All Pirates"

The L.A. Times Gets It Right: "We Aren't All Pirates"
by ART BRODSKY
Public Knowledge, publication date: 10 July 2006
"An editorial in the Los Angeles Times this morning captured perfectly the debate over the broadcast flag and the accompanying attack on digital radio.
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'To attack the latter problem, industry lobbyists are pressing Congress to adopt at least five different proposals that would give them more control over their works as they flow through new digital pipelines into living rooms and portable devices. But these measures, like the technologies they would affect, have a hard time distinguishing between illicit actions and legitimate ones.'"

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