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Internet Radio Fairness Act debate opens in Washington
The jockeying has begun on Capitol Hill over congressional legislation known as the Internet Radio Fairness Act, or IRFA (HR 6480 and S3609), with many musicians, record companies and performing rights organizations lining up in opposition to the bills...
Tags: Jimmy Jam, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Marketing, Jason Chaffetz, Satellite and Cable Service
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SOPA anti-piracy bill markup to resume next month, lawmaker says
TechnologySOPA: Despite the anti-SOPA protests scheduled for Jan. 18, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith says Congress will reexamine the bill in February.... -
Technology: A bipartisan attempt to regulate the Internet?
Opinion L.A.Leaders of the House Judiciary Committee introduced a beefed-up version Wednesday of the Senate Judiciary Committee's proposed Protect IP Act, offering Hollywood new tools to go after foreign piracy hotbeds -- as well as opening online storage, content-... -
Ron Paul, Barney Frank to jointly offer bill to end war on weed
Top of the TicketRon Paul and others will introduce a bill that would give states the rights to deal with marijuana the way they best see fit... -
Who made the cut for Obama's third Ramadan Iftar dinner
Top of the TicketFull Text: Obama continues the tradition of hosting a dinner after sunset, talks of the 9/11 tragedy.... -
Stephen Colbert's testimony: Mocking Congress?
Opinion L.A.House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer confirmed Sunday that Democrats can be just as cranky as Republicans when being made fun of on their own turf. According to the New York Daily News: Even some Democrats thought Stephen Colbert's Capital Hill routine was... -
Writers Guild worries about news degradation under Comcast-NBC Universal
Company TownThe quality of television news could deteriorate further under a Comcast-controlled NBC Universal, the Writers Guild of America East warned Wednesday in letters to key Washington officials overseeing the government's review of the proposed merger. "True... -
House votes to outlaw sales of 'crush videos' documenting animal cruelty
L.A. UnleashedWASHINGTON â The House on Monday voted to ban so-called crush videos that depict the abuse and killing of animals. The measure would revive, with some modifications, a 1999 law that was struck down by the Supreme Court in April...... -
White House war against Fox, Wall Street, Chamber of Commerce: a new Nixonian enemy's list?
Top of the TicketThe war between the White House and Fox News keeps getting louder. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs on Tuesday continued the assault, even as some pundits and analysts voiced concern that the tactic could backfire by giving the already-popular....... -
Citing thousands of hate crimes against gays, Obama signs, celebrates new law
Top of the TicketFull text of president's remarks on hate crimes and celebrating our differences.... -
Washington lawmaker looking for answers on privacy from Google, Facebook [Updated]
L.A. Times Tech BlogWashington lawmakers are still snooping on the privacy practices of two of Silicon Valleyâs hottest companies. The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee on Friday asked Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. to cooperate with inquiries into privacy practices... -
Witness list for Los Angeles Comcast - NBC Universal hearing shaping up
Company TownThe witness list for the House Judiciary Committee's hearing to be held Monday here in Los Angeles about the Comcast - NBC Universal deal is likely to include a mix of industry executives and academics, many of whom will raise......
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