Copyright<\/a> holders from both industries have banded together and identified around 100 websites they claim are being used to illegally distribute copyrighted material.<\/p>\nFilm and music moguls want to work closely with ISPs to create a voluntary code of conduct that would allow both parties to take action against filesharing websites.<\/p>\n
According to the Guardian<\/em>, however, the voluntary code is fraught with enforcement problems and it is unclear if the music and film industries would have to pay compensation to websites that successfully dodge a content ban.<\/p>\n“Site blocking is an interesting concept which we’re open to, but there are issues on how to make it work, how to give sites a fair hearing, its governance structure and indemnity,” one insider close to the discussions claimed.<\/p>\n
Recently, Google began trialling of a piece of software that allows Web users to block search results they fear may link to malware hosting websites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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