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A very clever idea to enforce copyright with minimal lawsuits.

One reason the record industry's strategy of suing online infringers ran into trouble is that there are too many infringers to sue. If the industry can only sue a tiny fraction of infringers, then any individual infringer will know that he is very unlikely to be sued, and deterrence will fail. Or so it might seem …
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Nov 14, 2009A very clever idea to enforce copyright with minimal lawsuits. by amichail5142

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