Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Help Fight Draconian Zero-Tolerance Piracy Laws and Boycott Regal Cinemas!

Wow,
This story is starting a nice little debate over at Digg.
On the one hand, bringing a camera into a theater is kinda stealing.
On the other, the punishment seems a little way super severe for a 20 second cell phone video.

"Free Culture @ NYU is joining the call for a chain wideboycott of Regal Cinemas over their draconian punishment of a 19 year-old girl caught taping 20 seconds of the Transformers film. We demand that Regal Cinemas drop all charges against Jhannet Sejas, and that the entertainment group issue a full apology to the teen."

read more | digg story

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