Darknet : Hollywood's War Against the Generation, Paperback by Lasica, J. D....

An indispensable primer for those who want to protect their rights from the dark forces of big media.
-Kara Swisher, author of first general interest book by a blogger edited collaboratively by his readers, Darknet reveals how Hollywoods fear of piracy is leading to escalating clashes between copyright holders and their customers, who love their TiVo video recorders, iPod music players, televisions, computers, and other cutting-edge devices. Drawing on unprecedented access to entertainment insiders, technology innovators, and provocateurs-including some who play on both sides of the war between pirates and entertainment conglomerates-th shows how entertainment companies are threatening the fundamental freedoms of the age.