Subscribe to RSSProf. Mike Smith Talks about SOPA, PIPA and his research on Piracy
Prof. Mike D. Smith at the Heinz College has recently completed a report showing how much more money was spent on iTunes in France as a result of their anti-piracy legislation in 2009. He showed that there was a significant increase. Tune in as we talk about the now tabled legislation in the U.S. Congress (SOPA and PIPA) and what future incarnations of this concept in legislation could mean for user generated content sites and the music and film industries.
5:00 pm, Thursday 26 Jan 2012