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Studios Are Going After Piracy Again, Potentially Reigniting Fight Over Free Speech
10 Apr 2024 20:54 GMT
… to sites that host pirated content. The legislation … called the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act. … Google in search and PayPal in payment processing).
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In 2012, SOPA was criticized for forcing …
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Federal judge orders Internet providers to block Israeli website that illegally streams movies
13 May 2022 16:37 GMT
… ’s famous for hosting pirated movies and music. But … US copyright law, The Pirate Bay remains accessible in … copyright violations. But the Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, met with ferocious opposition … and payment processors such as PayPal.
“This order is far …
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The Shocking Far-Right Agenda Behind the Facial Recognition Tech Used by ICE and the FBI
07 Apr 2025 13:03 GMT
… 2010, explaining the impetus for PayPal, the e-payment company … with Curtis Yarvin, an intellectual muse to Thiel, Vice … race, wondering aloud about the intellectual superiority of half-Asian, … ;Getty, Stanton Sharpe/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty …
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Google's lawsuit history: The biggest legal cases against the search giant, including antitrust and class-action suits
10 May 2024 08:32 GMT
… lawsuits over privacy, intellectual property, monopoly tactics, … profile controversies over privacy, intellectual property, discrimination, advertising, … for $700 million.
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Ten tech predictions for 2022: what’s next for Twitter, Uber and NFTs
12 Dec 2021 09:08 GMT
… , adding it to existing intellectual property or even making a … all: it is what intellectual property rights already exist to … invests – Thiel co-founded PayPal with the aim of breaking … . Photograph: Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/Rex/ShutterstockThis …