Why would VEVO pirate content? Because it was easier than getting it legally. This is the actual root cause of piracy online. It’s not shady, masked individuals at swanky events commandeering computers to pirate for the hell of it. It’s VEVO employees. It’s everyone.

MG Siegler wants to Catch A Hypocrite. His indictment is a little harsh, particularly given the conclusion above, but point certainly remains, if the labels themselves are pirating, why don’t they just fuck off with their DRM and rights bollocks.

Here’s the full article from Jason Kincaid at Techcrunch.

 

Source: parislemon

148 Notes/ Hide

  1. chrischelberg reblogged this from parislemon and added:
    Copyright scofflaws in odd places, no wait, I meant
  2. kabweza reblogged this from parislemon
  3. jaxkr reblogged this from parislemon
  4. dentarg reblogged this from parislemon and added:
    MG Siegler: To Catch A Hypocrite
  5. bii reblogged this from parislemon
  6. enablingismysuperpower reblogged this from parislemon
  7. kittybuffalo reblogged this from parislemon
  8. lchangetheworld reblogged this from fuckyeahdiomedes
  9. fuckyeahdiomedes reblogged this from parislemon
  10. kaleidoscopicmoomin reblogged this from detectivedeathmachine
  11. spinlock reblogged this from parislemon and added:
    Letto, lovvato; apro bittorrent, e scarico qualche altro film, senza alcun senso di colpa.
  12. woody reblogged this from parislemon and added:
    Click. Read. Laugh...bastards. Download another movie.
  13. aromaticfog reblogged this from parislemon