Google and other Internet companies oppose and stop the StopOnlinePiracyAct (SOPA). Technology giants – and often competitors – Google, Facebook, Amazon, and eBay are expected to join forces to form a lobbying group known as the Internet...
It seems RIAA President Cary Sherman is still steamed that Google was able to derail the StopOnlinePiracyAct (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) by encouraging more than 7 million people to sign petitions opposing the legislation.
Even in his January 20 statement condemning the shelving of SOPA and criticizing the government for “failing to act,” MPAA Chairman and former Senator Chris Dodd promises that millions of American jobs will continue to be lost or affected by piracy.
Google added 4.5 million names to a petition opposing controversial anti-piracy bills SOPA (StopOnlinePiracyAct) and PIPA (Protect IP Act), the Los Angeles Times reported. The petition, which is still available via Google’s End Piracy, Not...
The StopOnlinePiracyAct (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) would allow the US government to block any of us from accessing sites like YouTube, Google, or Facebook. If enacted, S.968 - Protect IP Act (PIPA) and HR.3261, The StopOnlinePiracyAct...
To call attention to two bills that would result in massive web censorship and hurt American businesses, Google today has carried through on its promise to protest the StopOnlinePiracyAct (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) by blacking out its...
But tomorrow, millions of people visiting Google’s home page will be greeted with a link demonstrating the company’s opposition to controversial anti-piracy bill SOPA, the StopOnlinePiracyAct. Over the weekend, Google also responded to tweets...
But yesterday Google led the protests against the StopOnlinePiracyAct (SOPA) being discussed at the House Judiciary Committee. The group is not pro-piracy but believe the act is too extreme and contradicts existing "safe harbor" legislation.