Sporkman
April 14th, 2010, 02:00 PM
Government Says Data Estimating Piracy Losses is Unsubstantiated
PC World
Sarah Jacobsson – Wed Apr 14, 4:50 am ET
We've all heard the MPAA and the RIAA whine, whine, whine about how Internet piracy has basically destroyed the movie/TV/software/music/video game industry--citing famous studies that estimate as much as $200 billion and 750,000 jobs lost in a year. But now the government is stepping in and admitting what many kind of suspected--those studies are often misleading...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100414/tc_pcworld/governmentsaysdataestimatingpiracylossesisunsubsta ntiated
PC World
Sarah Jacobsson – Wed Apr 14, 4:50 am ET
We've all heard the MPAA and the RIAA whine, whine, whine about how Internet piracy has basically destroyed the movie/TV/software/music/video game industry--citing famous studies that estimate as much as $200 billion and 750,000 jobs lost in a year. But now the government is stepping in and admitting what many kind of suspected--those studies are often misleading...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100414/tc_pcworld/governmentsaysdataestimatingpiracylossesisunsubsta ntiated