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" This case is about innovation , not just for peer-to-peer technology , but for the entire American technology sector , " Fred von Lohmann , an attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation and counsel to StreamCast in the case , said at a news conference held in Washington , D.C. Gigi Sohn , president of Public Knowledge , the consumer action group hosting the news session , explained that supporters were united behind a single principle : that manufacturers , distributors and financiers of technologies capable of substantial non-infringing uses should not be held liable for copyright infringement engaged in by users of those technologies . It is requesting that the ISPs suspend the accounts of the 59 individuals until they sign formal agreements to stop unauthorized file sharing . The network said the move would help NBC extend the reach of the newscast " beyond the limits of the broadcast television platform to the Internet , and beyond this country to the entire world . " Princeton researcher J. Alex Halderman posted instructions for how to find out if your PC is infected at the Freedom Tinker blog , but recommends that consumers leave the Digital Rights Management ( DRM ) software on their computer until Sony works out all the kinks . You know , it is a shame that such a longstanding relationship of probably a hundred years is in jeopardy , and maybe well beyond that at this point . I mean , last year we were very confident about all the data that we had , and this year we're taking all of the tires off the road , so - - all of the Wilderness AT tires off the road . I 'm here to explain the reasons behind our decision and to answer any questions the committee may have about the actions that we have taken to protect the safety of our customers . " If Zune were n't about to come out , I 'm not sure Microsoft would have put the resources behind it given all the other fires it 's fighting with Vista and Xbox activity . " The use of cameras is dispersed throughout society , making it less likely that big brother could get away with doing something without anyone noticing . We really had only two choices - - wait until more failures proved conclusively there is a growing problem , or act now on the basis of our analyses and the data available . I am here today to explain the reasons behind our decision to replace 13 million Firestone tires on Ford vehicles . Thousands of UAW members from Ford plants around the country are to receive up to eight hours a day in pay from Ford to rally behind the vehicle that has contributed more than any other Ford car or truck to their profit-sharing checks . " Most people have found by now that trying to make money off of digital music without an ancillary revenue stream is not easy .