Universal Pictures has already started touting its US$150 million re-hash of “King Kong,” due out around Christmas. But how will the mighty ape be kept safe from the Evil File Sharing Villains? High-speed Internet connections can mean huge, extremely fast downloads and, as a result, movie studios are now faced with the “same thorny challenges that the music industry encountered several years ago with the emergence of file-sharing programs,” says the New York Times.
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Movie Studios Poised for Piracy Fight
Posted by: Jon Newton August 30, 2005 06:00 AMUniversal Pictures has already started touting its US$150 million re-hash of “King Kong,” due out around Christmas. But how will the mighty ape be kept safe from the Evil File Sharing Villains? High-speed Internet connections can mean huge, extremely fast downloads and, as a result, movie studios are now faced with the “same thorny challenges that the music industry encountered several years ago with the emergence of file-sharing programs,” says the New York Times.