The Electronic Frontier Foundation expressed concern that free and open source software (FOSS) projects found to be aiding online piracy could experience serious problems under SOPA.Of special concern was the web browser Firefox, which has an ...
Australia has been seduced by creeping authoritarianism – and its citizens need to wake up.
In the struggle for democratic freedoms, we need to ensure that rights apply to everyone – for, if they don’t, they’ll soon apply to none.
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The TV, movie, and music industries are the top donors to Smith's 2012 campaign committee, according to data complied by the Center for Responsive Politics.
"This is a prime example of the content industry capturing members of government," says ...
Sony enlisted Ernst & Young to look into its businesses in the country and uncovered potential evidence of wrongdoing, according to the e-mails. In one case, investigators found that a joint venture between Sony and Discovery Communications Inc. ...
Ethical business practices are a critical aspect of sustainability, yet progress towards eliminating bribery and corruption appears to be elusive in the face of persistent headlines such as the recent forced resignation of completely legitimate web ...
Lately, people have been getting sued for some absolutely ridiculous reasons. The things we do every day—from putting pictures on Facebook to uploading home videos on YouTube—have led to some major lawsuits.
Copyright law has gotten awfully ...
A DMCA takedown request has targeted short films older than and completely unrelated to the recently released Adam Sandler film "Pixels."
Pixels, the new film from Adam Sandler, was a complete flop with critics and at the box office, as the ...
Technology runs our lives these days. Smartphones, tablets and computers – we really can’t seem to function without them. In a very short amount of time, technology has exploded in the market and now, many people cannot imagine a life without it. ...
The reason that you cannot find the information you need is because of pressure from certain groups.
A pressure group can be described as an organised group that seeks to influence government policy or legislation.
Pressure group can be a huge ...
The DMCA is stifling technological innovation, damaging the economy as a result and Copyright Law Hurt Small Businesses. The DMCA in its current state is too absurd to be helpful.
The DMCA has outrageous penalties for menial crimes. The DMCA has ...