Rabu, 02 Februari 2005

Anti-Film Piracy Legislation A Pace Closer Inward Us


The LA Times as well as Reuters study that, inwards the US, Congress has passed the Family Entertainment as well as Copyright Act (FECA). This makes it a federal crime, punishable yesteryear upward to 3 years imprisonment, to purpose video cameras to tape films inwards cinemas as well as and hence distribute the copies. The Act likewise clarifies that it is non an infringement of copyright to arrive at software that allows viewers to skip acts of sexual activity as well as violence piece watching DVDs. Hollywood cinema companies tend to oppose such software, disceptation that since it alters their industrial plant without their permission, it violates their copyright. The Act though remains to hold out considered yesteryear the House of Representatives.



Don’t accept this to the motion-picture demonstrate theatre – or else!

wonders whether, inwards the UK, the removal of sexual activity as well as violence would count every bit an infringement of the author's moral correct to object to derogatory handling of his work.

More on skipping here, here as well as here

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