Public marks from user ravi with tags human-rights & drm Public marks from user ravi with tags human-rights & drm http://blogmarks.net/user/ravi/marks/tag/human-rights,drm Oops: MPAA admits college piracy numbers grossly inflated http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080122-oops-mpaa-admits-college-piracy-numbers-grossly-inflated.html After commissioning ... study ... that showed collegiate file-swappers were responsible for 44 percent of movie studio "losses" to piracy, the MPAA then used the report ... to bludgeon Congress into considering legislation... Now the MPAA admits ... collegiate piracy accounts for only 15 percent of "losses." 2008-01-23T16:26:21Z ravi drm, human-rights

Oops: MPAA admits college piracy numbers grossly inflated

by ravi

After commissioning ... study ... that showed collegiate file-swappers were responsible for 44 percent of movie studio "losses" to piracy, the MPAA then used the report ... to bludgeon Congress into considering legislation... Now the MPAA admits ... collegiate piracy accounts for only 15 percent of "losses."

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