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New Zealand's three-strikes law reportedly halved movie piracy

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  • Posted July 24, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in The Web
  • Online piracy has been drastically reduced in New Zealand since the introduction of a graduation response system last year, according to the entertainment industry. The nation passed a three-strikes law (dubbed "Skynet") last April that works similar to France's policy...

France has sent 650,000 first strike piracy warnings, 60 third strikes

France has sent 650,000 first strike piracy warnings, 60 third strikes
  • Posted October 4, 2011, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in The Web
  • It's been a couple years since France passed its controversial "Hadopi" law in an effort to reduce online piracy and the agency has just released some fresh statistics about its efforts. According to Hadopi president Marie-Françoise Marais, the organization began…

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