Hard to believe anti-piracy groups didn't see this coming. Tarun Sawney, the Business Software Alliance anti-piracy
director for Asia acknowledged that
the rules of the game will have to change now that BT offers trackless file-sharing. "Currently, if a tracker site is
shut down, many downloads are disrupted…so, removing the trackers from the equation will obviously cause those of us on
this side of the battle to regroup."
The BSA faces a very difficult challenge, they recently
released a study relating
that, in 2004, about 35 percent of the software used worldwide was illegally copied. The estimated losses were of $32.7
billion.
We are on the watch to see what reaction will be coming from the RIAA and the MPAA. Keep tuned.
