http://copyrightcommerceandculture.com/2010/02/13/intellectual-property-watchdog/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed E59.1405, The Media, Culture, and Communications Department at the Steinhardt School of Education at NYU Fri, 18 May 2012 19:36:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://copyrightcommerceandculture.com/2010/02/13/intellectual-property-watchdog/comment-page-1/#comment-369 atr257 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:20:10 +0000 http://copyrightcommerceandculture.com/?p=931#comment-369 I think that's a good point to distinguish who the perpetrators are because the scale of infringement done abroad is much different to that of one citizen who downloads for personal use, whom has very little impact on the digital economy. Attacking these individuals doesn't solve the larger problem, but I definitely agree that those letters that say "we know what's going on, and you should stop" really do change people's activity, and also save our tax dollars on court fees, saving that money for the big infringes. I think that’s a good point to distinguish who the perpetrators are because the scale of infringement done abroad is much different to that of one citizen who downloads for personal use, whom has very little impact on the digital economy. Attacking these individuals doesn’t solve the larger problem, but I definitely agree that those letters that say “we know what’s going on, and you should stop” really do change people’s activity, and also save our tax dollars on court fees, saving that money for the big infringes.

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