News Roundup - February 2010

1. Is copyright getting in the way of us preserving our history?
2. RapidShare Ordered To Proactively Filter Book Titles
3. Mandelson could decide length of internet suspensions for filesharers
4. New Zealand Introduces File-Sharing Amendment Bill
5. Piracy Isn’t Killing The Movie Industry, Greed Is
6. Feds Can Search, Seize P2P Files Without Warrant
7. Google shuts down music blogs without warning
8. Google and Yahoo! join Oz protests
9. Redbox, Warner Bros. cut deal, end lawsuit
10. France leapfrogs past Australia in Big Brother stakes
11. Illicit File-Sharing and Streaming of TV Shows Increases
12. Google executives convicted for autism video
13. Keith Urban Gets All Confused About Support For Downloading
14. Sony to revamp movie classics for 3D era
15. If Google Books deal is anticompetitive then DOJ is anti-knowledge
16. Opposition to digital economy bill grows
17. LG Shows How To Play Pirated Movies On TV
18. ‘Ink’ – The Movie That Blew Up On BitTorrent
19. Oscar Pirates, Fewer Films Leak Online This Year
20. Movie Studios Lose Landmark Case Against Aussie ISP
21. Police Arrest Several In File-Sharing Swoop
22. Newzbin Usenet Indexing Trial: Day One
23. Authors Guild: ‘To RIAA or Not to RIAA’
24. ‘Don’t Be Evil,’ Meet ‘Spy on Everyone’: How the NSA Deal Could Kill Google
25. Anti-RIAA Site Folds