Copyright
Fun facts about the new copyright law – A bulletpoint list
So it’s September 1st, the new law comes into effect today, but here’s a light-hearted look at a few interesting / fun facts that you should know about the new law. This is a follow-up from my previous look into how you would get caught downloading via P2P / Bittorrent, and how the copright holders […]
How TO get caught downloading via P2P under the new law
You see, I’m asked pretty much every single day by somebody about it. There is still *so* much uncertainty around this new law and where it’s going to leave people standing. So, I thought I’d show people how they can be caught (This is exactly how “the big guys” will catch you), specifically if they […]
Piracy – The solution?
After my last blog post, I got thinking about the problem: Copyright holders (Such as film makers, artists and game creators) want to protect their livelihood. What the new Copyright laws seem to be more interested in is targeting the casual user, here’s why: 1) The clever people who do it all the time for […]
The amendments to the Copyright Laws
This will be a brief but hopefully informative post aimed at people of all technical levels. Recently the Government has pushed through some changes to certain laws in New Zealand under urgency. Disagree with their rushing / reasoning, that’s fine, I do to, but this post will hopefully help you to know where you stand. […]