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Written by Felix Da Silva (fdasilva@bitnip.com)
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Monday, 26 November 2007 |
 According to a patent filed by IBM, the player would check whether the DVD should be played with or without commercial interruptions. If the DVD contains a certificate which provides for commercial interruptions, the commercials can be obtained from an online
service that renders commercials on demand, or from the DVD itself.
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Written by Felix Da Silva (fdasilva@bitnip.com)
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Sunday, 07 October 2007 |
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IBM was recently found to have filed a patent application for software that helps companies make outsourcing decisions that by walking you through basic business logic. The application was made known to the public which caused a backlash and as a result IBM pulled the patent application.
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Written by Felix Da Silva (fdasilva@bitnip.com)
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Saturday, 01 September 2007 |
 A commercial made by Christopher Knight caught the attention of VH1 producers which they featured on their show Web Junk 2.0 without Knight's permission. Knight uploaded the clip from the show onto YouTube which was promptly removed by Viacom, VH1's parent company, and claims it violated their copyright.
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Written by Felix Da Silva (fdasilva@bitnip.com)
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Thursday, 02 August 2007 |
 Recently, federal agents in the US have carried out a series of raids against individuals and
businesses in 16 states as part of an investigation into the distribution and
sale of mod chips. Dubbed "Operation Tangled Web", the 32 search warrants were
executed by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from 22 offices, with
assistance from the gaming industry.
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Written by Felix Da Silva (fdasilva@bitnip.com)
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Friday, 15 June 2007 |
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In this article, Paul Sweeting reported that the Motion Picture Assn. of America is joining forces with the
U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a diverse collection of other industry groups to
press Congress and the White House on an ambitious agenda to bolster enforcement
of anti-piracy and anti-counterfeiting laws.
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