Video on the Internet : iCraveTV.com and Other Recent Deveopments in Web Casting: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U. S. House of Representatives

The Internet enables consumers to to quickly & efficiently copy & distribute any digitized product. Widespread hacking, however, indicates that the Internet invites those that refuse to recognize fundamental rules of fairness & decent conduct. Congress is considering whether to extend a compulsory license to Internet service providers; content owners & consumers must both benefit. Witnesses: Alex Alben, RealNetworks; Stuart Beck, Granite Broadcast. Corp.; David Boren, former U.S. Sen. from OK; Peter Jaszi, Wash. College of Law, Amer. Univ.; Paul Karpowics, LIN tv.; Ian McCallum, TVRadioNow; Robert Roback, Launch Media; & Jack Valenti, Motion Picture Assoc. of Amer.Tauzin, W. J. is the author of 'Video on the Internet : iCraveTV.com and Other Recent Deveopments in Web Casting: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U. S. House of Representatives', published 2001 under ISBN 9780756716516 and ISBN 0756716519.