Microsoft's Cold Feet Over SOPA Behind BSA's 'Rethinking' Its Views
One of the big surprises this week was that the normally "maximalist" organization, the Business Software Alliance (BSA) --...
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The Definitive Post On Why SOPA And Protect IP Are Bad, Bad Ideas
There's been plenty of talk (and a ton of posts here on Techdirt) discussing both SOPA (originally E-PARASITE) and PROTECT IP (aka...
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How Other Parts Of The World View SOPA
We keep pointing out just how disastrous SOPA and PIPA look from a diplomatic perspective. Just as the US is going around talking about...
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Extra Kudos To Senators Willing To Stand On Principle Against PROTECT IP
While most of the attention over the past few weeks was given to SOPA and the House side of Congress in this debate on censoring the...
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Senator Wyden Promises To Read Out The Names Of Those Who Oppose PROTECT IP
As stories begin to circulate that the Senate is about to make a big push to get PROTECT IP (aka PIPA) through while everyone's...
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Well, If Firefighters Support E-PARASITE Law... Then You Know It Must Make Sense
Want to know just how desperate the folks at the MPAA are getting in their attempt to turn back the clock and outlaw all sorts of...
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Hollywood Front Group Rounds Up 4,000 Letters Sent To Congress, Pretending It's 100,000
It's no secret that the Hollywood studios have a reputation for highly questionable accounting practices, and apparently that...
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House Trying To Rush Through Its Version Of PROTECT IP; Tech Industry Asks Why?
For a few months now we've been hearing that the version of the PROTECT IP Act from the House of Representatives was going to be...
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CreativeAmerica: When Major Hollywood Studios Set Up Bogus 'Grassroots' Campaigns
For a little over a week now, we've been receiving emails from various actors and musicians, telling us that they've been...
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The Connection Between Wikileaks Censorship And PROTECT IP: Censorship Through Cutting Off Service Providers
The always thought-provoking Yochai Benkler, has a new paper, which, unfortunately (and pointlessly given Benkler's key points --...
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