Google, Facebook Attack Anti-Piracy Legislation Headed for House Vote
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) are attacking anti-piracy legislation in the U.S. House and Senate, saying that the Hollywood-backed measures would threaten the technology industry and lead...
View ArticleBlackout Builds Movement Against Anti-Piracy Laws
Thousands of internet sites are taking part in a “blackout” protest against anti-piracy laws being discussed in Congress. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has blacked out its logo, only the curl of a blue ‘g’...
View ArticleWarner And Weinstein’s Butler Battle Escalates
Warner Brothers (NYSE:TWX) and the Weinstein Company‘s public showdown regarding who owns the naming rights for the upcoming film The Butler has risen to new heights after a letter from Warner...
View ArticleWhite House Endorses Plan, But Will It Reduce Piracy?
Google Inc. (NASAQ:GOOG), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), and numerous Internet corporations and businesses joined forces to develop an anti-piracy plan that will cut off...
View ArticleHollywood Wins Tax Dispute With China, But at What Cost?
A dispute between Hollywood and China’s state-owned film distributor has finally been settled with the American film studios coming out on top, The Wall Street Journal reports. China Film Group Corp....
View ArticleMPAA Fought the Pirates, and the Pirates Won
Source: Thinkstock The Motion Picture Association of America tried to get a section removed on Reddit, only to unintentionally boost its popularity online. The MPAA requested that Google remove the...
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