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Gaming search results - the unwisdom of crowds

Massively

Jan 3rd 2008 6:13PM @ #6: In theory, paid classifieds determining search placement may be a good idea; in practise, however, it's not--the current number one paid classified and first result on the 'search all' tab is for a skin seller whose shop has NOTHING but texture-ripped skins from another content creator (who is still in business despite DMCA filings, if I'm not mistaken). Unethical scum will still use the system to their advantage if the cost/benefit analysis seems to work in their favour.

Six of the best for copyright violators

Second Life Insider

Oct 27th 2007 9:26PM At least one of these instances of copyright violation almost certainly involves means other than those alleged in the case of Eros v Catteneo, as far as I know; as the work at issue (unless I'm greatly mistaken) wasn't sold with no-copy/transfer permissions (the case being currently at issue in a court of law, I won't say which of the six, but I notified one of the content creators whose brand is listed above that their work had been stolen and was being resold by another avatar under a different name some months ago).