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Sony BMG's Rootkit Fiasco

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Sony's Fear of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing

By 2005, the music industry was losing revenue due to digital piracy at a rate of roughly $4 billion a year. Hechler: Sony has always zealously protected its products. These strategies are being aggressively pursued because there's simply too much at stake," he says.

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