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$yTHe {C?} Grand Admiral Sundered Weimeriners
Joined: September 29, 2002 Posts: 1292 From: Arlington, VA
| Posted: 2012-01-29 18:54  
The good news is that Europe has far more sane copyright laws than does the United States, so if SOPA got shot down here, a bill in Europe that is of a similar flavor stands little chance.
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Kenny_Naboo Marshal Pitch Black
Joined: January 11, 2010 Posts: 3823 From: LobsterTown
| Posted: 2012-01-29 19:14  
If something like SOPA/PIPA or ACTA passes, what you get is the UGTO. Maybe for real.
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Admiral Uhan 1st Rear Admiral
Joined: May 17, 2010 Posts: 21 From: Right behind you!
| Posted: 2012-01-29 22:11  
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On 2012-01-19 18:03, The Fridge wrote:
I think the CEO or someone high up in Valve/Steam said something along the lines "that this wouldn't beat piracy, the only way to truly beat piracy would be to offer customers a better service then the pirates."
I think i got that from a "Cynical Brit" video though.
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You are dang right.
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Entil-Zha the Starkiller Chief Marshal Ravenous Wolfpack Clan
Joined: May 02, 2005 Posts: 261 From: Arizona - Where DST is a myth
| Posted: 2012-01-29 22:36  
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On 2012-01-29 22:11, Admiral Uhan wrote:
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On 2012-01-19 18:03, The Fridge wrote:
I think the CEO or someone high up in Valve/Steam said something along the lines "that this wouldn't beat piracy, the only way to truly beat piracy would be to offer customers a better service then the pirates."
I think i got that from a "Cynical Brit" video though.
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You are dang right.
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