Comcast Calls for 'P2P Bill of Rights'

By Anne Broache
CNet

First, it was a very public detente with BitTorrent [1]. Then, on Tuesday, Comcast continued its make-nice-with-P2P campaign by announcing a new collaboration [2] with P2P software maker Pando Networks. Specifically, they're leading the development of a "P2P Bill of Rights and Responsibilities," driven by input from "industry experts, other ISPs and P2P companies, content providers and others."

"By having this framework in place, we will help P2P companies, ISPs and content owners find common ground to support consumers who want to use P2P applications to deliver legal content," Comcast Chief Technology Officer Tony Werner said in a statement.

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