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[ NNSquad ] German firm threatens to publish IP addresses of alleged porn pirates
German firm threatens to publish IP addresses of alleged porn pirates http://j.mp/O6N5HS (ars technica) "A German law firm representing pornography publishers is threatening to publicly embarrass those it has accused of infringing its clients' works by publishing their contact information on its website. Der Spiegel reports (the news story includes a NSFW image) that the firm of Urmann and Colleagues (U+C) has warned on its website that it will begin publishing the information on September 1." - - - Three words: "alleged" and "litigation bait." --Lauren-- Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com): http://www.vortex.com/lauren Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info Founder: - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info - Data Wisdom Explorers League: http://www.dwel.org - Global Coalition for Transparent Internet Performance: http://www.gctip.org Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com Google+: http://vortex.com/g+lauren / Twitter: http://vortex.com/t-lauren Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com _______________________________________________ nnsquad mailing list http://lists.nnsquad.org/mailman/listinfo/nnsquad