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- MediaDefender abstract "MediaDefender, Inc. was a counterpiracy company that offered services designed to prevent alleged copyright infringement using peer-to-peer distribution. They were controversial because of their use of unusual tactics such as flooding peer-to-peer networks with decoy files that tie up users' computers and bandwidth. MediaDefender was based in Los Angeles, California in the United States. As of March 2007, the company had approximately 60 employees and used 2,000 servers hosted in California with contracts for 9 Gbit/s of bandwidth.These types of organizations are being hired to attempt to stymie peer-to-peer (P2P) traders through a variety of methods including posting fake files online and recording individuals who contribute copyrighted material, but also marketing to individuals using P2P networks. Clients include Universal Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Virgin Records, HBO, Paramount Pictures, and BMG[citation needed]. On August 1, 2005, the digital media entertainment company ARTISTdirect announced that it had acquired MediaDefender for $42.5 million in cash.In May 2008, MediaDefender performed a distributed-denial-of-service attack on Revision3, despite the fact that they were not hosting pirated materials. Jim Louderback, Revision3 CEO charged that these attacks violated the Economic Espionage Act and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. As of May 2008, the Federal Bureau of Investigation was investigating the incident.In August 2009, ARTISTdirect restructured MediaDefender and MediaSentry, creating Peer Media Technologies.".
- MediaDefender extinctionYear "2009".
- MediaDefender foundedBy Randy_Saaf.
- MediaDefender foundingYear "2000".
- MediaDefender keyPerson Octavio_Herrera.
- MediaDefender keyPerson Randy_Saaf.
- MediaDefender locationCity Los_Angeles.
- MediaDefender locationCountry California.
- MediaDefender parentCompany Artistdirect.
- MediaDefender successor Peer_Media_Technologies.
- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink 20070916-leaked-media-defender-e-mails-reveal-secret-government-project.html.
- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink 20070919-p2p-sites-ridicule-mediadefender-takedown-notices-in-wake-of-e-mail-leak.html.
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- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink mediadefender-emails-leaked-070915.
- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink mediadefender-parent-company-facing-liquidation-080226.
- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink mpaa-caught-uploading-fake-torrents.
- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink r19629941-Net2EZ-owned-by-MediaDefender.
- MediaDefender wikiPageExternalLink www.mediadefender.com.
- MediaDefender wikiPageID "1229692".
- MediaDefender wikiPageRevisionID "576189267".
- MediaDefender defunct "2009".
- MediaDefender foundation "2000".
- MediaDefender founder Randy_Saaf.
- MediaDefender hasPhotoCollection MediaDefender.
- MediaDefender homepage www.mediadefender.com.
- MediaDefender industry "Copyright enforcement".
- MediaDefender keyPeople "Randy Saaf, Octavio Herrera".
- MediaDefender locationCity Los_Angeles.
- MediaDefender locationCountry "California, United States".
- MediaDefender name "MediaDefender, Inc.".
- MediaDefender parent "Artistdirect".
- MediaDefender successor Peer_Media_Technologies.
- MediaDefender subject Category:Copyright_enforcement_companies.
- MediaDefender subject Category:Cybercrime.
- MediaDefender subject Category:Technology_companies.
- MediaDefender type Abstraction100002137.
- MediaDefender type Company108058098.
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- MediaDefender comment "MediaDefender, Inc. was a counterpiracy company that offered services designed to prevent alleged copyright infringement using peer-to-peer distribution. They were controversial because of their use of unusual tactics such as flooding peer-to-peer networks with decoy files that tie up users' computers and bandwidth. MediaDefender was based in Los Angeles, California in the United States.".
- MediaDefender label "MediaDefender".
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- MediaDefender sameAs MediaDefender.
- MediaDefender wasDerivedFrom MediaDefender?oldid=576189267.
- MediaDefender homepage www.mediadefender.com.
- MediaDefender isPrimaryTopicOf MediaDefender.
- MediaDefender name "MediaDefender, Inc.".