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Anti Piracy Laws and Lawsuits Fail to Change Social Norms

New laws designed to thwart illicit file-sharing have been drafted by governments all over the world recently. At the same time the entertainment industries have claimed victories against individual file-sharers and operators of BitTorrent sites. Full Article at Torrent Freak

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