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...future. Citing the growing use of broadband and the ease with which people can pirate movies online, the association fears the potential effects downloading might have on the movie industry. In July, the MPAA claimed that illegal downloading could cost them billions of dollars in lost revenue; and Dan Glickman, the MPAA’s new chair and former director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics, recently claimed that without preventative measures, moviemakers would no longer have the incentive to make movies.They will thus begin taking legal action against online transgressors. Fortunately, Harvard students will not likely...
...need reach out to college educators and administrators,” said Glickman, “We need to do a better job talking to college students as well as elementary and secondary school students...
According to Glickman, the former director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics, the movie industry has already suffered dramatically from piracy and so must take “preemptive measures.” Lawsuits will be filed later this month against those who trade illegal copies of movies online...
...Glickman said yesterday that in addition to filing suits, the MPAA also plans to use education as a means to combat illegal downloading...