No Hiding Place is Perfect!
New advertisement campaign and street promotion/ 100% of Thrillers, Action Films, Children’s Films and Animated
Films available for illegal download on the internet
(26th July 2006, Berlin) If you see a person in a shopping precinct or at the station sometime in the first weeks of August, who has tried to blend in with his surroundings with the aid of body paint, you will likely be right in the middle of the new promotion tour for the information campaign “Copyright thieves are Criminals”. The campaign’s message is “Copyright thieves can not hide”, a message which is reinforced by stickers placed next to the models. Uniformed promoters are positioned in the near vicinity to distribute prize-draw flyers, provide information and answer questions on all aspects of film piracy. more ...
(26th July 2006, Berlin) If you see a person in a shopping precinct or at the station sometime in the first weeks of August, who has tried to blend in with his surroundings with the aid of body paint, you will likely be right in the middle of the new promotion tour for the information campaign “Copyright thieves are Criminals”. The campaign’s message is “Copyright thieves can not hide”, a message which is reinforced by stickers placed next to the models. Uniformed promoters are positioned in the near vicinity to distribute prize-draw flyers, provide information and answer questions on all aspects of film piracy. more ...
The campaign “movie thieves are criminals” has a new internet ad/ keeping an eye on illegal file sharing
Berlin, May 31, 2006. “movie thieves can’t hide. Not even in the internet.” – this is the message being delivered in the new viral ad from the campaign “movie thieves are Criminals”, starting on May 31, warning of the risks of copyright theft right where it’s going on – in the internet. By no means is this an empty threat as contended in the 2005 business report from The German Federation Against Copyright Theft (GVU): Just in the past year, a large number of movie thieves, offering illegal film copies in the internet have been successfully charged and prosecuted. Congruously, the methods and possibilities for internet tracing are becoming ever more refined. more ...
Berlin, May 31, 2006. “movie thieves can’t hide. Not even in the internet.” – this is the message being delivered in the new viral ad from the campaign “movie thieves are Criminals”, starting on May 31, warning of the risks of copyright theft right where it’s going on – in the internet. By no means is this an empty threat as contended in the 2005 business report from The German Federation Against Copyright Theft (GVU): Just in the past year, a large number of movie thieves, offering illegal film copies in the internet have been successfully charged and prosecuted. Congruously, the methods and possibilities for internet tracing are becoming ever more refined. more ...
Bidding begins on eBay for the use of the mock-up prison cell of the informative "Prison on Tour" road show, including personal appearances by Sylwia von Wildburg and Egon Hofmann, stars of the popular series "Behind Bars" more ...
(Berlin, 12 July 2005) - Again this year, the Zukunft Kino Marketing GmbH is promoting awareness of copyright piracy with a summer promotional campaign called "movie thieves are criminals". Throughout Germany, promoters are currently appearing dressed like policemen at such places as popular nightclubs, urban pedestrian zones and flea markets, to ask people how much their personal freedom is worth to them. In this context, the uniformed "officers" explain the potential ... more ...
In the first six months of this year alone - from January to June 2005 - the German Federation against Copyright Theft (Gesellschaft zur Verfolgung von Urheberrechtsverletzungen e.V., GVU) confiscated 290,550 bootleg copies of films, and initiated more than 1,300 new criminal cases. With the support and assistance of GVU investigators, the police also searched an additional 1,006 homes and offices. more ...
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