My guess is that their worst lawyers are even the ones assigned to the game.Īs long as they keep playing and keep piracy in the press they spend lots less on lobbyists for the politics. They don’t care if it stops piracy at all. ![]() Y’all really are too blind to see WHY they keep playing Whac-a-mole? Are y’all really so stupid as to keep posting about it and brining their game public? It’s difficult to see how this is a particularly good strategic policy.įiled Under: bittorrent, italy, pirate bay, traffic Another mole whacked, and yet, more keep popping up. You may recall that the Italian Supreme Court recently decided that it was okay for a lower court to block The Pirate Bay (the lower court is now deciding what to do), but in response, it appears that users have already figured out how to scatter to other sites, as many other torrent sites have seen an influx of Italian users. And, indeed, that appears to be the case in Italy. Instead, it does two things: (1) informs more people of the social norm of unauthorized file trading and (2) causes people to scatter to more sites, usually further underground and even more difficult to identify and stop. ![]() Wed, Feb 17th 2010 04:29am - Mike MasnickĪ decade into the entertainment industry’s massive game of whac-a-mole when it comes to file sharing sites, you would think that people would realize that blocking or banning any particular site doesn’t do a damn thing to slow the pace of file sharing around the globe.
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