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Antigua to launch unauthorized movie, music, software site to punish U.S.

article published on 26 January, 2013

The Antiguan government looks to be planning to launch a site that will sell movies, music and software without giving a dime back to the copyright holders. The U.S. has a trade blockade with the island due to its offering of Internet gambling services, even though the WTO had ruled in Antigua's favor multiple times. Antiguan officials now hope to make some income back through the new warez site. ... [ read the full article ]

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26. January 2013 @ 20:00 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Good. How dare the US think that they have the right to ignore a ruling just because it's in favor of another country.
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26. January 2013 @ 20:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I lol'd.
ivymike
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26. January 2013 @ 20:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Hopefully, Afterdawn will provide a link to the website when it becomes available.....
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26. January 2013 @ 22:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Antigua's $21 million net gain, will be a fraction of Hollywood's gross loss.
I ain't mad.
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26. January 2013 @ 22:30 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I wonder if this will be legal for US citizens ...

Carpe Noctem
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27. January 2013 @ 03:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I'm interested at what the reasoning behind the blockade is. It would be interesting to hear an actual reason than the usual side-step non-sense that's been the norm for years now.


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28. January 2013 @ 13:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Sly Soft is based there. Good for country. Love to see the site when it comes up.
Bozobub
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28. January 2013 @ 16:59 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by flyingpen:
I wonder if this will be legal for US citizens ...
No. It will be exactly as illegal as TPB.
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29. January 2013 @ 06:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by goodjobbob:
Antigua has been a bad actor on the international scene since they were kicked out of the UK in 1981.

True to a point. However, were it not for such "bad actors", we would all suffer endless tyranny from mega-corporations. God bless Antigua!
In 1859 John Brown was a "bad actor" as well.
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29. January 2013 @ 13:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by goodjobbob:

exists only for fraud, theft and terrorism.
Just like most agencies and offices within the U.S. Government.
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