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New copy-proof DVDs on the way?

February 15, 2005 Hackers broke through the antipiracy wrappers on DVDs years ago. Macrovision says it can now plug that hole--mostly. TAGS: Macrovision Corp., copy protection, antipiracy, The Walt Disney Co., DVD-copying, Hollywood, DVD, studio, analog, DVD player, movies, brand, video

Hollywood allies sue DVD jukebox maker

December 7, 2004 Studios' technology group says the company's $27,000 home theater system is illegal. TAGS: copy protection, lawsuit, jukebox, DVD, home theater system, Hollywood, license, consumer electronics, movies, Media Center PC, server

Where's the iTunes for movies?

July 6, 2005 Hollywood's love affair with the DVD has helped slow the growth of video-on-demand services. But changes are in the works. TAGS: VoD, Hollywood, on-demand, studio, movies, Apple iTunes, DVD, movie

Court: Hollywood gets P2P giant's server logs

February 11, 2005 Judge shuts down LokiTorrent, as the MPAA launches a new round of suits against film swappers. TAGS: online piracy, file-swapping, BitTorrent, Hollywood, operator, visitor, lawsuit, P2P, movies, server

BitTorrent file-swapping networks face crisis

December 20, 2004 Core sites supporting file-trading communities go dark, in overnight victory for Hollywood and allies. TAGS: BitTorrent, file-swapping, file-trading, victory, hub, community, Hollywood, P2P, movies

Playing Net movies on your TV

December 29, 2004 New devices that bridge the online divide are widely available, but getting legal content is still a work in progress. TAGS: DivXNetworks, Hollywood, digital video, consumer electronics, movies, TV, wireless router, DVD player, Ethernet, multimedia, Wi-Fi, video, PC, DVD

MPAA targets core BitTorrent, eDonkey users

December 14, 2004 Civil, criminal suits are filed against key file-swappers in the United States and Europe. TAGS: eDonkey, BitTorrent, file-swapping network, antipiracy, file-swapping, Napster Inc., Europe, P2P, Hollywood, movies, U.S., movie, server

Hollywood's copyright enforcer

August 27, 2007 Dean Garfield helped lead the fights against music sites Grokster and Kazaa. Now he's battling pirates from the movie studios' ramparts. TAGS: Dean Garfield, Hollywood, piracy, music industry, Grokster Ltd., RIAA, Kazaa, movie, movies, analysis

Hollywood recasts its download allies

July 12, 2006 Companies such as Guba and BitTorrent continue to cut deals to distribute movies over the Web. TAGS: MovieLink, CinemaNow, BitTorrent, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Hollywood, studio, Internet video, Time Warner Inc., movies, movie, entertainment, CEO, video

Studios mine P2P logs to sue swappers

August 25, 2005 New Hollywood lawsuits use information collected by peer-to-peer sites to target file traders. TAGS: BitTorrent, file-swapping, file-trading, lawsuit, P2P, Hollywood, movies

Intel, studio form movie download venture

July 6, 2005 Actor Morgan Freeman, chipmaker seek to break Hollywood traditions by selling movies online while they're still in theaters. TAGS: Morgan Freeman, venture, Hollywood, film, studio, Digital Home, home video, movie, Intel, movies, DVD, CEO, Apple iTunes

iFilm turns site into movie portal

June 14, 2001 Online entertainment company iFilm is expanding its business to become a one-stop shop for online and offline movies. The Hollywood-based company said its new directory and revamped site include... TAGS: IFILM Corp., eOnline Inc., shorts, MovieFone, Ticketmaster Corp., entertainment company, movies, Hollywood, directory, portal, movie, entertainment, DVD, video

Imagining Hollywood's postdigital future

July 19, 2005 History doesn't need to repeat itself, and Prismiq CEO Ken Goldsholl says the studios can avoid getting "Napster-ized." But there's a catch. TAGS: studio, Hollywood, fiber, entertainment, file-sharing, movie, DVD, broadband, movies, minute, video, U.S., TV

All eyes on new DVDs' format war

July 11, 2005 The pictures are crystal-clear, but the real-life future of high-definition DVDs remains foggy. Photos: Next-gen DVDs take center stage DreamWorks sees loss, says SEC launches probe TAGS: DreamWorks SKG, Sony Betamax, Hollywood, DVD, war, HD-DVD, movies, format, eye, Sony Corp., U.S., CD

Apple videos hint at film ambitions

July 18, 2005 iTunes is already bulking up with music videos. Is a movie store and movie device in the works? TAGS: Hollywood, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, Apple iTunes Music Store, movie, Steve Jobs, digital music, Silicon Valley, movies, Apple iPod, video, CEO, music

New wrinkle in movie swapping

June 3, 2005 Anonymous programmers produce "RatDVD," new software that facilitates movie swaps with all the DVD extras intact. TAGS: programmer, movies, movie, DVD, Hollywood, video, hard drive

Guba inks film deal with Sony Pictures

July 11, 2006 Sony is the second major studio in less than a month to make movies available for download on the video-sharing site. TAGS: Sony Pictures, studio, Hollywood, Sony Corp., movies, entertainment, YouTube, video

The mind reels, along with the movies

April 11, 1996 A Hollywood studio and a software company have literally put their heads together to come up with the perfect solution for moviegoers who insist on happy endings--regardless of what the director ha... TAGS: studio, Hollywood, head, software company, entertainment, movies, games, movie, PC

Studio bridges next-gen DVD divide

October 4, 2005 First moviemaker hedges its bets in format war. Will other studios follow suit? Photos: HD DVD and Blu-ray battle in Tokyo TAGS: truce, studio, Universal Pictures, Blu-ray, HD-DVD, Sony Betamax, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., media company, home entertainment, DVD, copy protection, Hollywood, format, movies
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