Unflagging Television Piracy: How Piracy of Japanese Television Programming in East Asia Portends Failure for a U.S. Broadcast Flag*

From: Texas Law Review | Date: April 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

It may be that "combating piracy" is not the only way to promote a flourishing entertainment world.1

While the battle against music and film piracy has played out sensationally in the media-punctuated by lawsuits against individual pirates and the shutdown of peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharin g networks such as Napster, Grokster, and BitTorrent, and buttressed by the bold antipiracy advertising campaigns of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)-piracy of broadcast television has kept a much lower profile. But as nations make the ...

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