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WIPO and PodCast Treaty

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The UN's World Intellectual Property Organization has reconvened to discuss a treaty that will kill innovative Internet audio/video offerings -- like podcasting, YouTube, Google Video, and Democracy Player -- in order to protect the business models of a few entrenched broadcasters. This is the Broadcast Treaty, and the process -- never pretty -- got uglier than ever today.
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They claim they're acting on your behalf. (link to EFF page)

Cory Doctorow | BoingBoing



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