[kictanet] Music Copyright Owners sue ISPs for allowing Kenyans to download content illegally

James Mbugua jgmbugua at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 15:47:04 EAT 2015


*In response to a complaint we received .....*This clearly shows the onus
is on the copyright owners to bring the complaint to the HOST not even the
ISP....kazi kwenu Bernard.

James

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 3:37 PM, cdohnio via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Mwendwa,
>
> The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is one of the most abused
> acts at worst and completely ineffective at best. Studies have shown that
> it's services like iTunes, Netflix, Rdio and spotify that have lead to
> reduced piracy rates in the US and not the law. Which is why I keep come
> back to the business model problem
>
> All the best,
> princelySid
>
> *Twitter:* @princelySid | *Website: *cdohnio.blogspot.com
>
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