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Don't worry though, it isn't like an automated system could ever mistake a file, or legitimate program, for a movie or song with a similar name.
RIAA chief: ISPs to start policing copyright by July 12 | Media Maverick - CNET News
The country's largest Internet service providers haven't given up on the idea of becoming copyright cops. Last July, Comcast, Cablevision, Verizon, Time Warner Cable and other bandwidth providers announced that they had agreed to adopt policies designed to discourage customers from illegally downloading music, movies and software. Since then, the ISPs have been very quiet about their antipiracy measures.
But during a panel discussion before a gathering of U.S. publishers here today, Cary Sherman, CEO of the Recording Industry Association of America, said most of the participating ISPs are on track to begin implementing the program by July 12.
RIAA chief: ISPs to start policing copyright by July 12 | Media Maverick - CNET News