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Hollywood Lobbyists So Afraid Of Any Public Benefit From 'Intellectual Property' That They're Trying To Block COVID Vaccine Sharing
04 May 2021 20:33 GMT
… Turkewitz, a former Recording Industry Association of America official, blasted the … terrible SOPA/PIPA laws a decade ago … that "strong intellectual property... was primarily … , covid, health, hollywood, intellectual property waiver, patents, vaccines …
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What the Five Year Anniversary of the SOPA/PIPA Blackout Can Teach Congress About Tech
20 Jan 2017 23:06 GMT
… the 2012 Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) legislation in a … legal competitor to illegal piracy. It worked: piracy has dropped significantly. … Recording Industry Association of America, one of the major supporters of the SOPA/PIPA …
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Did We Miss Our Best Chance At Regulating The Internet?
25 Jan 2022 22:29 GMT
… Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and its Senate sister bill, the Protect IP Act (PIPA). … the organizing efforts. The RIAA and MPAA were eventually thwarted … after that, SOPA and PIPA were shelved, Spotify sold a … accomplish in killing SOPA and PIPA?
We thwarted a bill …
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The SOPA Fight Reminds Us Of The Internet's Power And Usefulness
21 Jan 2022 22:19 GMT
… Online Piracy Act” (SOPA) and its Senate counterpart, the “Protect IP Act” (PIPA).
These … .
In the Senate, PIPA sailed unanimously through the … prices.
According to the RIAA, U.S. recorded music … legacy industries that engineered SOPA-PIPA. In fact, some …
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Hollywood Believes The Time Is Ripe To Bring Back SOPA
10 Apr 2024 19:03 GMT
… PIPA) were bills pushed strongly by the film (MPA) and recording (RIAA … thriving, and that piracy was never a particularly … connection between digital pirates and their intended audience … , charles rivkin, copyright, pipa, prior restraint, site blocking …
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Music Industry Asks US Government To Reconsider Website Blocking
28 Nov 2018 13:31 GMT
… proposals, including SOPA and PIPA, were met with fierce … the plans, which included pirate site-blocking measures, went … which contained recommendations to the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator (IPEC … its anti-piracy tool box," the RIAA and NMPA …
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‘Cat & Mouse’: US Music Trade Groups Press to Make Unpaid Streaming a Felony
03 Dec 2018 12:31 GMT
… Recording Industry Of America (RIAA) and the National Music … third parties better protect intellectual property rights,” cited by … better legal alternatives to piracy a more vital decision … online.”
“SOPA/PIPA [previously proposed draconian copyright …
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No, The Public Standing Up For An Open Internet Is Not A Criminal Google Conspiracy
27 Jul 2018 02:43 GMT
… one bit about SOPA/PIPA and insisted that the only … were upended by allowing a Pirate & a fantastically large … quot; when Turkewitz's RIAA colleague, just months before taking … his job with the RIAA literally snuck four words overnight …
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Ding Dong: Silly Six Strikes Copyright Infringement Scheme Is Dead
30 Jan 2017 15:49 GMT
… years, the MPAA & RIAA have stupidly believed that if … , the whole SOPA/PIPA thing happened, and ISPs realized … they viewed peer-to-peer pirated content.
The ISPs, studios, … drive ongoing and problematic P2P piracy,” Steven Fabrizio, executive vice …