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Why new anti-piracy system could be a nightmare

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However "six strikes" is different from either SOPA or PIPA; it's an anti-piracy warning system handled by ISPs. There's a new anti-piracy warning system made to track copyright infringers However "six strikes" is different from either SOPA or PIPA; it's a warning system handled by ISPs However who's liable for each offense? It's a fragile, thorny issue (Time)-- No, "six strikes" isn't a phrase from some esoteric variation of baseball played on Mars-- it's a colloquialism for a new anti-piracy warning system made to track copyright infringers and help access provider (ISPs) take steadily punitive measures to discourage or avoid said infringers from taking part in more copyright-violating activities. It's basically an industry workaround, after SOPA and PIPA-- costs made to provide the government raised power to fight copyright violators-- failed or stalled last year. However "six strikes" is significantly different from either SOPA or PIPA.

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Company: Time Inc

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