The "Digital Freedom" Campaign Begins

October 30,2006
Satellite Radio TechWorld
posted this on Friday, October 27, 2006:

Digital Freedom Campaign Begins
The Digital Freedom Campaign began yesterday, October 26, 2006. Consumers, musicians, and filmmakers unite to advocate copyright laws that make sense for them, rather than for the large music labels and movie studios...read more: here

From the Digital Freedom website:

"The Threat
These rights are under attack by the big recording labels and studios, who would ultimately deprive individuals of the right to communicate using digital technology. Recently, legislative proposals and lawsuits have been filed that would prohibit certain new technologies deemed threatening to the big labels and studios. These proposals often come in the guise of restrictions or bans on Tivo-like devices for radio, that would allow the recording of satellite radio broadcasts for personal use. This fight is not just about satellite radio, anymore than it was just about video cassette recorders, which the studios attempted to ban twenty year ago. It’s about the studios blocking any new technology they view as a threat to their business. Their fear is a threat to our freedom. "...read more: here

10/30/2006 03:43:00 PM

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