Anyone hear about Bill S.978?
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(07-02-2011, 03:21 AM)Tyler Wrote:
(07-02-2011, 03:14 AM)noob007 Wrote: Excuse me, but why is everyone so misinterpreting the bill?

"Makes *unauthorized* web streaming of *copyrighted* content a felony with a possible penalty of up to 5 years in prison."

Notice those two words. It's just further enforcing the copyright laws that we already have.

Unauthorized.
As in, they will have to have permission from Gabe Newell to record an HL:E2 video and post it on Youtube.

Most video game companies don't care if you upload videos of the game play.
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Anyone hear about Bill S.978? - by Tyler - 07-02-2011, 03:01 AM

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