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PROTECT IP was a U.S. Senate bill defeated in early 2012. The bill was largely an echo of more famous sister legislation in the House known popularly as SOPA. The defeat of both bills came when they became popularly viewed as a government mandate for digital censorship.
As of spring 2012, many of the same organizations that took part in protesting SOPA are now actively fighting the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), which ma...
As of spring 2012, many of the same organizations that took part in protesting SOPA are now actively fighting the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), which ma...
PROTECT IP was a U.S. Senate bill defeated in early 2012. The bill was largely an echo of more famous sister legislation in the House known popularly as SOPA. The defeat of both bills came when they became popularly viewed as a government mandate for digital censorship.
As of spring 2012, many of the same organizations that took part in protesting SOPA are now actively fighting the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), which many activists argue similarly infringes on citizens' civil liberties
As of spring 2012, many of the same organizations that took part in protesting SOPA are now actively fighting the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), which many activists argue similarly infringes on citizens' civil liberties
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MPAA's Dodd urges industry to reach out to 'connected consumers'
Company TownMotion Picture of Association of America of Chief Executive Chris Dodd touted a strong rebound at the box office this year but said the industry needs to find new ways to stay relevant to younger "connect consumers."... -
The big picture gets brighter for movie theater owners
LAS VEGAS — After a year of box-office doldrums and a period of ugly clashes with studio executives over when movies should be released into the home, theater industry leaders sounded considerably more optimistic about the outlook for their...Tags: Services and Shopping, Christopher Dodd, Bully (movie), The Hobbit (movie, 2011), Peter Jackson
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Al Gore, Sean Parker call for 'Occupy Democracy' movement online
Opinion L.A.Nothing gets my cynic juices flowing quite like hearing people call on the Internet to fix the political system. Former Vice President Al Gore and online entrepreneur Sean Parker gave an overflow crowd at the South by Southwest trade show...... -
MPAA's former tech officer now argues against SOPA, PIPA
Company TownThe MPAA's former chief technology policy officer is speaking out against anti-piracy bills that were a top priority for his former employer. Paul Brigner, who resigned from his job last month as senior vice president for the MPAA, said he has changed his... -
Piracy reduces foreign box office receipts 7%, study says
Company TownA new academic study provides ammunition for those who say online piracy is hurting Hollywood's bottom line. A paper by economists Brett Danaher of Wellesley College and Joel Waldfogel of the University of Minnesota estimates that piracy caused a 7%...... -
Wikipedia blackout to protest SOPA progress in Congress
Company TownThe online information service Wikipedia htreatens a blackout to protest SOPA progress in Congress... -
Internet strike: Wikipedia, Mozilla, Reddit to go dark tonight
TechnologyWikipedia blackout: Wikipedia joins the Internet blackout in protest of SOPA and PIPA, the anti-piracy acts that are making their way through congress.... -
Where's my Wikipedia? SOPA, PIPA blackout coming
TechnologyWikipedia to go dark for 24 hours to protest SOPA... -
Wikipedia blackout: Wednesday shaping up to be productive workday
Nation NowWikipedia blackout: The Wikipedia blackout is coming, as well as 24 hours without Reddit and other popular social network sites. What will we do to survive? Will we actually have to work and do our own research?... -
Monster Mash: Brian Stokes Mitchell on 'Glee'; a new Liz auction
Culture MonsterMonster Mash: Brian Stokes Mitchell on 'Glee'; another Liz auction... -
SOPA blackout shows little hope of peace with Hollywood
Company TownLittle more than an hour into the first "Internet strike," major websites like Wikipedia and Craigslist remained dark to protest controversial anti-piracy legislation and more promised to follow in the morning.... -
Wikipedia, Craigslist, other sites go black in SOPA protest
Company TownA coalition of websites including the hugely popular user-generated encyclopedia Wikipedia went black as midnight struck the east coast to protest controversial proposed anti-piracy legislation....
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