http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/competition-in-online-video-is-good-right/ Copyright Information Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:02:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/competition-in-online-video-is-good-right/#comment-47008 The Mad Hatter Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:48:14 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=557#comment-47008 This <a href="http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Progress_and_Freedom_Foundation" rel="nofollow">Progress and Freedom Foundation</a>? I am somewhat skeptical of their motives, considering their funding. This Progress and Freedom Foundation? I am somewhat skeptical of their motives, considering their funding.

]]> http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/2010/02/competition-in-online-video-is-good-right/#comment-46842 Janice Hogland Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:04:10 +0000 http://blog.copyrightalliance.org/?p=557#comment-46842 Many companies push for regulation when it suits them. Isn't that what the entertainment industry is doing now? If regulation is needed both at the consumer and business level to see that certain abuses don't take place then so be it. I would be happy to have more competition in online video but how can we when Cable companies put their content online but won't offer it outside their own wire connected customer base. Thus creating artificial borders and stifling competition. Many companies push for regulation when it suits them. Isn’t that what the entertainment industry is doing now? If regulation is needed both at the consumer and business level to see that certain abuses don’t take place then so be it.
I would be happy to have more competition in online video but how can we when Cable companies put their content online but won’t offer it outside their own wire connected customer base. Thus creating artificial borders and stifling competition.

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