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News Corp chief accuses White House of siding with 'Silicon Valley paymasters' as two bills go through US Congress The gathering storm over online piracy legislation being debated in the US Congress has sucked two more heavy hitters into the fray, with the Obama administration and Rupert Murdoch lining up on opposite sides of the argument.
Rupert Murdoch squares off with Obama over online piracy legislation | Technology | The Guardian
Video game industry still supports anti-piracy bill | The Raw Story
Despite a flurry of reports suggesting that the world’s largest video game companies have dropped their support for the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) — a bill which critics say could break the fundamental structure of the Internet in the U.S. — that assumption appears premature.
Paul Graham: SOPA Supporting Companies No Longer Allowed At YC Demo Day | TechCrunch
At this point quite a few internet companies have protested H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in creative ways. Held by many to be the worst thing to ever happen to the Internet if it passes, SOPA would makes it really easy for copyright holders to force sites offline that they think are offending, among other things. While the judiciary vote has been delayed until next year, the list revealing the companies who support the act was released yesterday, and many startups, such as Reddit, have begun to drill down into boycotts of individual companies like domain provider GoDaddy.
The Internet is collectively raging at domain seller Go Daddy for supporting the “Stop Online Piracy Act“, with people like Ben Huh threatening to pull away 1,000 domains owned by his company Cheezburger.
Go Daddy Publishes SOPA Position, Turns Off Comments
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Who's officially on the record backing what could be the worst thing to ever happen to the internet ?
29 Tech Companies Back SOPA
After writing a rather lengthy and somewhat firey post on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) yesterday, I realized this morning that I didn’t know Microsoft’s position on the matter.
