Word: videos
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...them make the video machines so they can't tape off the air," the D.A.'s man said...
...television too," the D.A.'s man sneered. "But maybe you were too busy taping to see it. Last week. In San Francisco. An appellate court said guys like you, and companies that make video machines for guys like you, and companies that advertise to guys like you, and stores that sell to guys like you, you're all liable for damages if you record...
...Also the federal judge in San Francisco hasn't awarded any damages yet, so there is no provision for penalties. This thing is snowballing. Japan is going to produce 20 million video recorders a year by 1983. It could be too big to stop...
...Then they wouldn't really be video recorders, would they?" said the Junior Partner. "There are a lot of ideas about this. Like making the manufacturers pay part of their profit from the machines into a royalty pool that would be split up among the people who produce the stuff that's being taped in the first place...
...Rahway, N.J., chemists at Merck & Co., the country's biggest prescription drug manufacturer, stare into video display computer terminals at brightly colored, twisting geometric shapes reminiscent of an alien virus in a science-fiction epic. The scientists are testing the action of a new drug on an enzyme through computer simulation. Says Merck Research Fellow Graham Smith: "Instead of taking a month to synthesize a new compound, we can now do it in a few minutes...