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" And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what they've gathered. "
May
Information
Higher
" Even if there were no illegal copying, the advent of digital distribution will put a lot of stress on the movie and music industry. When the distribution costs comes down, that puts more price pressure on the rest of the cost. "
Down
Music
Stress
" Given that you'll never be able to prevent copying, the question is, what can you do to minimize it? What can you do to make consumers happy enough with legitimate use of the system that they'll be willing to pay for it? "
Question
You
Enough
" Growth comes out of a healthy competitive atmosphere, not trying to choose a particular path forward. "
Healthy
Path
Trying
" In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should be encouraged or discouraged. A collision is happening between creativity and protecting IP. "
Decisions
Mind
You
" Innovation happens because there are people out there doing and trying a lot of different things. "
Out
People
Trying
" I think there are problems with compact disc copy protection that can't be resolved. "
Disc
Think
Protection
" Network operators need reasonable leeway to manage their networks. "
Networks
Network
Reasonable
" The next generation of innovators, who need neutrality the most, are not at the bargaining table. They're hard at work in their labs or classrooms, dreaming of the next big thing, and hoping that the Internet is as open to them as it was to the founders of Google. "
Work
Internet
Generation
" The problem - when you cast your net that wide - is you inevitably catch something you don't want to catch. "
Catch
Want
Cast
" The question is not whether we want to keep this open, neutral Internet - we do, or should - but whether government rulemaking can give us the result we want. "
Want
Open
Result
" The secret of the Internet's success has been its openness to new services. "
Openness
Internet
Secret
" Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of copyright outside of actual copyright infringement is the right move. "
Legal
Right
Think
" We're in a situation where the solutions that we have are not good enough. The way to improve anything is to have a discussion about its flaws. To understand what the one or two or three things are about it that would help fix it. The DMCA makes it dangerous to have that conversation. "
Good
Help
Not Good Enough
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