I think that television and Hollywood film will have a much easier time of working with this phenomenon as opposed to battling it.
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Three to five years from now, we'll be looking at a system where you buy a digital file, and it plays on any digital device.Eric Garland
Unlike downloading a Hollywood film, which I think everyone intuitively knows is a clear violation of the copyright, people do not have that sharp line, that distinction, in their minds when they download free TV.
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I think this just opens more doors and asks more questions than it answers, ... We're going to see a whole of litigation because there's still no clear standard.
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There's always going to be a need for gatekeepers who perform the service that record labels do now. Otherwise, it's just noise, pure cacophony. Most people who are not AR (Artist Repertoire) executives don't want to sort through tens of thousands of contenders to find 50 things that sound great.
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If consumers feel it meets the standard of P2P, they'll be willing to try it, ... Otherwise, they won't care.
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