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

[cdohnio]

Those are examples of implementation, Bernard, not effectiveness.
*On lack of effectiveness:*
https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20130116/09224321702/just-as-many-musicians-say-file-sharing-helps-them-as-those-who-say-it-hurts.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140225/04495526342/cci-claims-six-strikes-working-great-to-thwart-piracy-offers-absolutely-no-evidence-it-yet-again.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20130913/11490324511/three-strikes-overwhelmingly-fail.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150112/06225429674/hollywood-privately-acknowledges-six-strikes-program-isnt-doing-much-guaranteeing-it-will-get-much-worse.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140528/16441927383/data-six-strikes-suggests-little-real-impact.shtml

*On different business models*
https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20130312/02202022290/case-study-band-embraces-grooveshark-catapults-its-career.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20130301/11211222172/amanda-palmer-true-nature-connecting-with-fans-its-about-trust.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/blog/startups/articles/20130319/02242822371/flattr-makes-it-easier-than-ever-to-support-content-creators-just-favoriting-tweets.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20130226/09473022116/publishers-show-yet-again-how-to-make-money-reducing-price-to-zero.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20140117/11412925921/artists-embracing-rather-than-fighting-bittorrent-seeing-amazing-results.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20131102/23220925108/price-elasticity-can-work-dropping-ebook-price-to-1-catapulted-year-old-book-onto-nyt-best-seller-list.shtml

https://www.techdirt.com/blog/casestudies/articles/20130529/15560423243/massive-growth-independent-musicians-singers-over-past-decade.shtml


Just to be clear Ksh;)


All the best,
princelySid

*Twitter:* @princelySid | *Website: *cdohnio.blogspot.com

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:16 PM, Bernard Kioko <bkioko at bernsoft.com> wrote:

> Find below
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> Australia -
> http://www.zdnet.com/article/australian-isps-forced-to-block-piracy-websites-send-warnings/
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> UK: -
> http://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2014/11/uk-high-court-forces-big-isps-block-56-new-internet-piracy-websites.html
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> US is preparing the same:
> https://torrentfreak.com/mpaa-prepares-to-bring-pirate-site-blocking-to-the-u-s-141211/
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> When can I expect the 1000 bob btw is it KES or USD? J
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> *From:* kictanet [mailto:kictanet-bounces+bkioko=
> bernsoft.com at lists.kictanet.or.ke] *On Behalf Of *cdohnio via kictanet
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 29, 2015 2:47 PM
> *To:* bkioko at bernsoft.com
> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] Music Copyright Owners sue ISPs for allowing
> Kenyans to download content illegally
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> I'm sorry but this seems a rather desparate move from copyright holders.
> If someone can give me one example anywhere around the world, anywhere,
> that litigation has worked to reduce priracy I will give them 1000 bob.
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> This here is a failure of business model than anything else.
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> Even if they won this case how do they expect ISPs to stop it if not by
> using means that violate my privacy like deep packet inspection?
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> All the best,
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> princelySid
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> *Twitter:* @princelySid | *Website: *cdohnio.blogspot.com
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