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New Round of P2P Lawsuits from Hollywood

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the at-it-again dept.

An anonymous reader writes "There is a new story on ZDNet about more lawsuits against P2P file sharers. The catch is that Hollywood is using the log files off Bit Torrent sites like Suprnova and LokiTorrent."

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  1. Imagine... by DrifterX79 · · Score: 5, Funny

    that after all this time they figured out how to use log files to their advantage

  2. Usenet? by Neo-Rio-101 · · Score: 4, Funny

    So, um, when is Hollywood going to go after Usenet?

    *crickets chirp*

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  3. Copyright theft by P0ldy · · Score: 5, Funny
    "Internet movie thieves be warned: You have no friends in the online community when you are engaging in copyright theft," MPAA Senior Vice President John Malcom said in a statement.
    Someone stole your copyrights? Maybe that person's running a few trackers and is distributing the works as [s]he sees fit!