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• in Technology
  The Fall of a File Sharing Giant: For Megaupload, SOPA Might As Well Have Passed
  Casualty of a shelved anti-piracy bill - FBI shuts down Megaupload.
  by christhomas8 / on Jan 24, 2012
• in Technology
  Ahoy, Pirates! Megaupload Site Charged By U.S. Government
  Megaupload was charged by the Department of Justice with five counts of copyright infringement.
  by stephengfm / on Jan 19, 2012
• in Business
  The SOPA Effect
  SOPA Might Kill Order Fulfillment Services or All of E-Commerce
  by dukes480 / on Jan 11, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “copyright infringement”

 

• Hackers attack Irish govt over new web law

  
  TelcoNews.com - Telecom and VoIP Industry News — Authority: 123
  Hackers attacked the websites of Ireland’s departments of finance and justice on Wednesday in a protest against government plans to block websites that violate copyright laws. Officials said both websites were taken offline for a short time in the early hours of Wednesday in a denial of service attack, in which ...
  5 days ago

• Megaupload Shut Down, Provides Basic Lessons on Bad Business

  
  Law of the Game — Authority: 89
  It’s been a crazy week with many crazy stories. Fears about the Stop Online Privacy Act created a massive online response, thrusting copyright reform into the national conversation. But while people were speculating on the future of intellectual property, the Department of Justice shut down Megaupload . Over ...
  1 week ago

• Megaupload.com Shutdown

  
  YouFrisky — Authority: 115
  As the US Senate and House of Representatives prepared to vote on their respective versions of an online piracy bill, websites shutdown for 24 hours and millions of Americans signed a petition of protest. The bills have since been scrapped, at least temporarily, in favour of rewrites of the bills. Congressional bills ...
  1 week ago

• Popular File-Sharing Website Megaupload Shutdown

  
  Gadget Reviews & Tech News — Authority: 431
  Most Popular file peering website Megaupload has been closed down by U.S. Official. The copyright violations are on the order of $500 million in damages, according to the indictment. Megaupload...
  1 week ago

• Megaupload.com gets shut down by US Dept. of Justice.

  
  Gadget Core — Authority: 111
  Megaupload.com gets shut down by US Dept. of Justice. The Department of Justice over in the United States has finally pulled the plug on megaupload.com The announcement came just yesterday as seven people have been arrested and on charge for “engaging in a racketeering conspiracy, conspiring to commit copyright ...
  1 week ago

• megaupload closed by FBI

  
  En norrlndsk blogg om allt mjligt — Authority: 118
  The filesharing site megaupload has been taken down by the US Goverment in the fight against piracy. Acordning to authorities megaupload generated about $ 175 million (about 1,18 billion euro) in sales. So far seven people and two companies is accused of committing crimes against multiple points of fraud, ...
  1 week ago

• America’s Great Firewall?

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 462
  Words matter, and hyperbolic rhetoric is annoying no matter who uses it. I was therefore predisposed to support Isaac Stone Fish’s FP Passport post on the use of China comparisons by folks fighting against SOPA/PIPA, a proposed U.S. scheme to fight Internet piracy. His basic point? Whatever one may think of these ...
  1 week ago

• SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) Is Shortsighted - Will Hurt More Than Help

  
  Writers Welcome Blog! — Authority: 95
  SOPA Will Not Kill Online Piracy As is often the case, legislators jump into creating new laws (often with the noblest intentions) to correct inequities but write the legislation in such a way that the intended outcome winds up hurting peripheral entities more than the focused inequity correction is worth! And we ...
  1 week ago

• SOPA’s Slippery Slope

  
  Northwest Harley Blog — Authority: 97
  Two bills (House Bill 3261 and Senate Bill 968), supported mainly by the entertainment industry, aimed at stopping illegal downloading and streaming of movies and TV shows. On the surface sounds reasonable.  Protects U.S. jobs. However, the legislation is called the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), and could put motorcycle ...
  1 week ago

• What does a kid’s birthday cake have to do with SOPA?

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 820
  While everyone from Wikipedia to Reddit was busy turning their sites black to protest the twin anti-piracy bills SOPA and PIPA, or organizing marches in the streets of New York , media theorist and author Clay Shirky was at the offices of TED — the non-profit behind the TED conferences — giving a talk on why ...
  1 week ago

• Why Ron Conway is fighting SOPA

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 820
  More than perhaps anyone else in Silicon Valley, SV Angel’s Ron Conway knows how important free expression on the Internet can be to allow fledgling technology companies to grow and prosper. Conway has invested in more than 600 technology companies since 1994, so it probably isn’t surprising that he’s emerged as ...
  1 week ago

• Free subscription to Primal Muscle Magazine

  
  Freenology - Free Samples, Magazines, Stuff, Money, What? — Authority: 135
  http://www.primalmusclemagazine.com/index-b.html ¤←Thìs Free Stuff Times . C om feed should only be read in feed readers, on the Freestuff Times ©©email list, or the †FST† Google† Gadget.
  1 week ago

• Life under SOPA

  
  A Nerarious Look at Today's Hottest Trends and Technologies — Authority: 124
  We are going to need bigger jails… American government, taking away your rights since 1776.
  1 week ago

• SOPA and PIPA: What They May Mean for Accessibility

  
  Accessibility and Technology Geek — Authority: 100
  The big news of today is SOPA and PIPA, the two internet piracy bills that will greatly hinder the free web if they go through.  The following post will be a jumble of thoughts going amok in my head, but I would like to put a new spin on the whole debate. PC World has done a good job of providing the bare bones of ...
  1 week ago

• The MPAA Criticise The SOPA Blackout Protests – Here’s Why They Are Wrong To Do So

  
  HeyUGuys — Authority: 609
  Today Wikipedia along with many, many other websites partook in the ‘blackout’ protests against new internet piracy guidelines and acts being discussed in the American House of Representatives and the Senate. They essentially removed their sites from circulation for a day citing that this could be a regular ...
  1 week ago

• SOPA So What?

  
  Reflections From a Murky Pond — Authority: 114
  There’s a lot of whinging, whining, ranting, and raving over SOPA and PIPA. My guess is that very, very few – perhaps as low as 1% – of the people engaging in these histrionics have bothered to read either bill. That fundamental, self-imposed ignorance, of course,  never seems to stop these cretins from ...
  1 week ago

• Why Should You Care About Stopping SOPA / PIPA? Here’s Why

  
  marfdrat — Authority: 426
  There’s been a lot of talk about these two pieces of proposed legislation, and some very big and popular sites have blacked themselves out today to make their point about what could happen if the government has the power to arbitrarily shut down websites. If you don’t understand what the prop0sed legislation is ...
  1 week ago

• Changing the Conversation on SOPA/PIPA

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 460
  Today, as everyone should know, is the day of the major protests (online and off) against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act. Thousands of sites, including most prominently Wikipedia and Reddit, have blackened out their frontpage and, effectively, shut down for all or part of the day. The protests seem ...
  1 week ago

• Prison Planet.com » SOPA Battle Rages: Tell Congress We Will Not Accept Censorship

  
  -THE "G" BLOGS ~ Gunny G Online - — Authority: 560
  The underhanded effort to fundamentally alter the internet under the guise of protecting the copyrights of Hollywood and its transnational “entertainment” corporations was delivered a distinct set-back a few days ago when Congress retreated on its full-steam ahead effort to ram SOPA down our throats. Faced with ...
  1 week ago

• 3 Count: Blackout Day

  
  PlagiarismToday — Authority: 460
  Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday . 1: Web Protests Piracy Bills, and 2 Senators Change Course First off, today marks the day of the scheduled protests against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) as several major websites, including Reddit ...
  1 week ago

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