Post: [NEWS:]►Sony Forms PS3 Anti-Piracy Program - Hiring IP Investigators
02-23-2011, 04:53 AM #1
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Last week Sony officially addressed PS3 piracy and PSN bans, and today IGN (linked above) reports that they are forming a PlayStation 3 Anti-Piracy Program and hiring online investigators to assist in protecting their Intellectual Property and overseeing anti-piracy civil lawsuits.

Originally posted by another user

"Two new job listings posted on SCEA's Web site reveal the company is getting serious about PlayStation 3 software piracy.

Sony is looking for a new Senior Corporate Counsel and a Senior Paralegal for Anti-Piracy and Brand Protection. The main responsibilities include "assessing annual SCEA corporate anti-piracy needs and addressing the needs through developing and implementing an anti-piracy program."




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•Senior Corporate Counsel, Anti-Piracy and Brand Protection
- Requisition ID 02289
-United States - California
- San Francisco Bay Area - Foster City




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• Senior Paralegal, Anti-Piracy and Brand Protection
- Requisition ID 02288
-United States - California
- San Francisco Bay Area - Foster City


The jobs also require..
Originally posted by another user

collaborating with other anti-piracy organizations, including those of affiliated Sony Computer Entertainment companies, Sony Corporation and the videogame industry's trade association, the Entertainment Software Association."


Other responsibilities ask for..
Originally posted by another user

"overseeing anti-piracy civil lawsuits and providing support to law enforcement and intellectual property agencies on behalf of SCEA."


Additionally, one of the requirements is having..
Originally posted by another user

"knowledge of online investigative practices and online databases (e.g. how to find owner, administrator, ISP associated with a given domain name, etc.)"



Sony recently took famed iPhone hacker George Hotz to court after he and another group of hackers unlocked the PlayStation 3's security and later published the data online.

Since then, homebrew applications to run pirated software have hit the net, and one of Sony's major first-party titles, Killzone 3, was reportedly leaked two weeks before its release."




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Last edited by NextGenTactics ; 02-23-2011 at 06:20 AM.

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Ares-NoLimit
02-23-2011, 04:56 AM #2
only concerns SCEA/US so far. europe is a different story.
02-23-2011, 04:58 AM #3
Honestly I don't care if sony wants to get rid of some pirates. These games were made by hard working developers and not bitch sony. As long as they don't pursue any other projects that are doing good in the homebrew scene this almost puts a smile on my face.Cool Man (aka Tustin)

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aiman119
02-23-2011, 05:18 AM #4
Ix Benere xI
At least I can fight
I might go and apply for a job lol :carling:

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ashleycole
02-23-2011, 05:19 AM #5
Ares-NoLimit
HIGH ROLLA
this is so funny there going to hier ppl to find ips sh*it its like an action movie lol #1 again NGT
02-23-2011, 05:48 AM #6
Judgement
Let it fall.
Pirating wasn't what Jail-Breaking was for in the first place.

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02-23-2011, 05:52 AM #7
xSharkey
Formally Fallz-Boyz
Originally posted by imkingice View Post
Pirating wasn't what Jail-Breaking was for in the first place.


yes it was
02-23-2011, 05:53 AM #8
Judgement
Let it fall.
Originally posted by Boyz View Post
yes it was


I hope your kidding.
02-23-2011, 06:13 AM #9
xSharkey
Formally Fallz-Boyz
Originally posted by imkingice View Post
I hope your kidding.


totally Smile
02-23-2011, 06:16 AM #10
Mr.Amitoz
Big Brother ONLINE GTFO
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Last week Sony officially addressed PS3 piracy and PSN bans, and today IGN (linked above) reports that they are forming a PlayStation 3 Anti-Piracy Program and hiring online investigators to assist in protecting their Intellectual Property and overseeing anti-piracy civil lawsuits.




•Senior Corporate Counsel, Anti-Piracy and Brand Protection
- Requisition ID 02289
-United States - California
- San Francisco Bay Area - Foster City


• Senior Paralegal, Anti-Piracy and Brand Protection
- Requisition ID 02288
-United States - California
- San Francisco Bay Area - Foster City


The jobs also require..


Other responsibilities ask for..


Additionally, one of the requirements is having..



Sony recently took famed iPhone hacker George Hotz to court after he and another group of hackers unlocked the PlayStation 3's security and later published the data online.

Since then, homebrew applications to run pirated software have hit the net, and one of Sony's major first-party titles, Killzone 3, was reportedly leaked two weeks before its release."




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Why the hell is PS3ISO not getting Sued ? they HAVE EVERY PS3 GAME Known TO man

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