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InternetNews November 10, 2005 Roy Mark |
Attorney General Seeking Tougher IP Laws Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales proposed new legislation today that would strengthen penalties for copyright infringement, expand intellectual property protection and add critical enforcement tools.  |
InternetNews December 6, 2007 Sean Gallagher |
New Bill Stiffens File-Sharing Penalties The U.S. House of Representatives is edging closer to laying out harsher penalties and stepping up enforcement for the illegal sharing of music and movies.  |
InternetNews April 7, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Hollywood Congressman Goes Global to Nix Piracy Rep. Berman announces a new effort to take the piracy fight worldwide.  |
InternetNews April 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
China, Russia Top International Piracy List China and Russia's "lack of political will" put the two countries at the top of a congressional group's 2006 International Piracy Watch List.  |
InternetNews December 8, 2005 Roy Mark |
Software Industry Shifts Piracy Strategy The U.S. strategy for its war on global software piracy is shifting from focusing on the financial damage of intellectual property theft to the economic benefits of copyright protection.  |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Jane Easter Bahls |
Hitting Hard Piracy laws just got tougher.  |
InternetNews July 25, 2005 Roy Mark |
Bush Appoints IP Eyes New senior-level government position at the Commerce Department to focus on coordinating U.S. efforts in combating worldwide intellectual property theft.  |
InternetNews July 20, 2009 |
Music, Software Heads Stump for Tougher IP Laws New economic study highlights important role of industries like software and music and calls attention to rising threat from piracy.  |
Home Theater June 10, 2009 |
EU Parliament Gets First Pirate Member File-sharing enthusiasts are rejoicing with the news that Sweden's Pirate Party has captured a seat in the European Union's Parliament.  |
Information Today December 31, 2007 George H. Pike |
Congress Proposes to Enhance IP Enforcement and Penalties The Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property (PRO-IP) Act, H.R. 4279, proposes a number of steps to strengthen the enforcement of copyright, trademark, and patent laws and to increase criminal and civil penalties for copyright infringement.  |
InternetNews November 11, 2005 Roy Mark |
Public Knowledge Pans AG's Copyright Proposal Digital rights group Public Knowledge picks apart legislation that puts copyright theft in criminal code.  |
InternetNews June 21, 2006 Roy Mark |
Pirates Still Sailing By IP Protection Efforts The United States continues to flex its powerful legal muscle when it comes to intellectual property protection but even the government admits the results have been mixed.  |
Home Theater December 17, 2007 Mark Fleischmann |
Congress Unrolls Copyright Wiper Look out, file sharers. Congress is about to enact draconian new legislation that would make penalties for copyright violation even stiffer.  |
Information Today June 2009 K. Matthew Dames |
Intellectual Property: Why the Frame of `Piracy' Matters What does piracy really mean? The term's definition and history are important along with the reasons why its continued misrepresentation matters to the country's copyright policy.  |
Reason February 2009 David Weigel |
Czar Wars Don't expect an Obama administration to eliminate the new post of intellectual property watchdog  |
InternetNews November 10, 2006 Roy Mark |
Russia Moves for Tougher IP Protections The United States and Russia expect to sign a bilateral trade agreement next week that includes setting benchmarks and enacting new laws for the protection of intellectual property.  |
CIO July 1, 2005 Elana Varon |
$33 Billion-Gone! 35% of all software installed on the world's personal computers is pirated, according to a global study.  |
InternetNews November 14, 2005 Roy Mark |
Trade Rep Raps China on Piracy U.S. Trade Representative Rob Portman urges Beijing to roll up illegal distribution networks.  |
InternetNews December 13, 2007 Sean Gallagher |
Consumer, Industry Groups Spar Over Piracy Bill PRO IP's supporters testify in Washington that the act will curb counterfeit bags and DVDs. Critics fear it will hurt fair use and new media models.  |
Reason December 2007 Brian Doherty |
Magic Trade Tricks For years the magic industry has managed to protect intellectual property without any recourse to patent, copyright, or trade secret law, according to a Yale Law School study.  |
InternetNews October 5, 2010 |
ACTA IP Agreement Nears Endgame White House intellectual property enforcement chief Victoria Espinel says final draft language of controversial multinational agreement due out this week, administration looks forward to passage.  |
InternetNews April 9, 2007 Roy Mark |
U.S. Lodges Piracy Complaints Against China The United States is turning to the World Trade Organization to settle two trade disputes with China involving intellectual property rights.  |
InternetNews May 18, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Will Copyright Alliance's Wax Trigger YouTube's Wane? YouTubes of the world be warned. This coalition vows to uphold and enforce copyright laws under the First Amendment.  |
InternetNews May 26, 2005 Roy Mark |
Russia, China Warned on Piracy The U.S. warns Beijing and Moscow to beef up intellectual property enforcement.  |
InternetNews September 14, 2010 |
Microsoft Tweaks Licensing for Advocacy Groups Microsoft on Monday moved swiftly to address what a New York Times report said was a case of Russian authorities cracking down on dissenting groups in the name of fighting software piracy.  |
InternetNews June 10, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Lawmaker Plans Digital Royalties Probe Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers could be setting the stage for a battle between the traditional entertainment industry and digital media giants like Apple and Amazon.  |
Home Theater October 14, 2008 |
Another Bad Copyright Law Passes The newly signed Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act escalates penalties for copyright infringement.  |
InternetNews October 14, 2008 |
President Signs Tough New Anti-Piracy Law President Bush on Monday signed into law the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act, which provides stiffer penalties for breaching intellectual property.  |
InternetNews March 9, 2007 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Bash Colleges Over Campus Piracy House panel threatens to take matters into its own hands if college administrators don't crack down on online campus piracy.  |
Salon.com July 16, 2001 Alan Docherty |
Why can't Johnny respect copyrights? In Britain, elementary-school classrooms prepare to preach reverence for intellectual property -- and to denounce the evils of file-sharing...  |
InternetNews January 26, 2010 |
SIIA Ups the Ante on Payouts to Piracy Snitches Software trade group pays out record rewards to reel in pirates.  |
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
New Clashes Await Over Digital Copyright Does government need to do more to curtail piracy, or are media industries threatening the freedom of the Internet?  |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
Congress Slashes Hollywood's Copyright Wish List Revised legislation drops controversial copyright provisions supported by the movie and recording industries.  |
InternetNews May 2, 2005 Roy Mark |
U.S. Ups Pressure on China Over IP Rights The United States says Beijing's infringement levels remain unacceptably high and may lead to trade sanctions.  |
InternetNews October 1, 2010 |
EFF Claims Victory in Delay of Senate IP Bill The Electronic Frontier Foundation warned that the legislation designed to combat piracy will inevitably take down lawful content.  |
Wired June 2004 |
The Free & The Unfree The notion that ideas can be protected, like land or gold, from bandits predates Gutenberg's printing press. But only in the digital age has the concept of intellectual property set off an international free-for-all.  |
InternetNews July 13, 2005 Roy Mark |
USTR Calls China Talks 'Measured' Beijing promises to crack down on piracy and delay government software procurement rules. US officials and business people remain skeptical.  |
InternetNews April 17, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Pirate Bay Found Guilty in File-Sharing Trial A court found that the site's operators violated copyright on illegal downloads - but the BitTorrent site vows to keep fighting.  |
InternetNews May 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Software Piracy Down, Losses Up New Business Software Alliance stats show the economic impact of illegal software.  |
Home Theater July 8, 2009 |
New Pirate Bay to Pay File Sharers Pirate Bay will continue to facilitate file sharing, but will do so legally, presumably with compensation to content owners.  |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2009 Anders Bylund |
The Pirate Bay Lowers the Jolly Roger Pirate Bay, the notorious file-sharing site, has agreed to be acquired by Swedish software firm Global Gaming Factory X.  |
PC World June 12, 2002 Anne Ju |
Hollywood, Techies Square Off Over Copy Locks Consumer advocates charge entertainment industry exaggerates piracy losses, while copyright-holders call controls a minor hassle.  |
HBS Working Knowledge June 9, 2008 Sean Silverthorne |
Monetizing IP: The Executive's Challenge In this Q&A, Harvard Business School professor Josh Lerner discusses current trends in Intellectual property, including the rise of patent pools.  |
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Erin Joyce |
Software Piracy Losses Add Up to $29B BSA changes its study focus on who's stealing software and yields new nuggets.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! China's Sour Notes Is Britain's International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's copyright lawsuit against Yahoo! China good business for the recording industry?  |
InternetNews May 12, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
BSA: Software Industry Lost $53B to Piracy in 2008 Industry group warns of escalating losses from unlicensed software.  |
Salon.com September 26, 2002 Sam Williams |
Profits from piracy Evidence is mounting that cracking down on software copyright infringement may not be good for business. Case study: Microsoft in China.  |
InternetNews September 28, 2010 |
White House IP Honcho Takes On Piracy IP enforcement coordinator says government, private sector must work together to stamp out intellectual property infringement.  |
Investment Advisor July 2009 Lewis Schiff |
Watch Out Some common traps in determining intellectual property rights.  |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Quick Take: Fight the Pirates! Media companies must fight piracy, for shareholders' benefit. The effects of piracy are emphatically detrimental to the long-term value of a music portfolio. Just look at the effect file-sharing has had on brick-and-mortar record stores.  |