The Piracy Crusade: How the Music Industry's War on Sharing Destroys Markets and Erodes Civil Liberties

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“This page intentionally left blank” The Piracy Crusade A volume in the series Science/Technology/Culture Edited by Carolyn de la Peña Siva Vaidhyanathan The Piracy Crusade How the Music Industry’s War on Sharing Destroys Markets and Erodes Civil Liberties Aram Sinnreich University of Massachusetts Press    Copyright © 2013 by Aram Sinnreich License: This entire work (with the exception of photographic illustrations by third parties) is released under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/). Some Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America ISBN 978-1-62534-62534-052-8 (paper); 051-1 (hardcover) Designed by Dennis Anderson Set in Dante by House of Equations, Inc. Printed and bound by IBT/Hamilton, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sinnreich, Aram, author. The piracy crusade : how the music industry’s war on sharing destroys markets and erodes civil liberties / Aram Sinnreich. pages cm. — (Science/technology/culture) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-62534-052-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-62534-051-1 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Copyright—Music. 2. Piracy (Copyright)—Prevention. 3. Music trade—Law and legislation. 4. Music and the Internet. 5. Sound recordings—Pirated editions. 6. Civil rights. I. Title. K1450.S56 2013 346.04’82—dc23 2013040189 British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. This one goes out to Dunia. “This page intentionally left blank” The world of grownups is so corrupt! Can it be, can it be, can it be stopped? Ari Up The most important thing is to realize that you can accomplish something. Aaron Swartz “This page intentionally left blank” ...